Had lunch with 2 buds from Msoft...Neither will switch to the new OS...only
the security is an improvement plus some of the picture options they
say...So your on teh right track it seems
Daryl of AA Transaxle in Microsoft land...
(425) 788-4070
aatransaxle.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug" <vanagons@COX.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: Fwd: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems

> Been using Linspire for years now, easy and fast!
> Newer entrant is Freespire, we're all evolving!
> Good Luck,
> Doug in CT
>
>
> mordo wrote:
>> A friend, very active in the open source community, recommends Ubuntu as
>> being quite friendly.
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Courtney Hook <courtneyhook@shaw.ca>
>> Date: Feb 4, 2007 12:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
>> To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
>>
>> My friend Phil,  LOVES FreeBSD and considers it superior to all other
>> forms
>> of Linux. Give it a try. Another one is Unbuntu, do a search for it. They
>> will send you free CD's as well.
>> Courtney
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mike S" <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 4:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
>>
>>
>>> At 12:03 AM 2/4/2007, John Rodgers wrote...
>>>> Volks, have any of you any ideas and experience with Linux. And which
>>>> version might be best - I didn't know there were so many versions.
>>>
>>> "Best" depends on needs. I like Debian.
>>
>>
>> --
>> mordo
>> 1990 Carat
>>