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Date:      Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:43:21 -0800
From:      Johnson David <DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>
To:        FreeBSD Advocacy <freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on the desktop (was: TheRegister article on Hotmail)
Message-ID:  <200211251043.21811.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>
In-Reply-To: <014201c29296$f9cc4a20$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
References:  <20021121161453.GA69019_submonkey.net@ns.sol.net> <20021122234047.GB60785@wantadilla.lemis.com> <014201c29296$f9cc4a20$0a00000a@atkielski.com>

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On Friday 22 November 2002 06:21 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote:

> I'd hardly expect to hear anything different on a FreeBSD advocacy list.
> There are lots of people at Microsoft who say _exactly_ the same thing
> about UNIX as a server ("it would take me several times as long to get
> things done if I had to use UNIX" or "UNIX is a toy compared to Windows
> 2000").

I've heard plenty of people argue that UNIX is hard to use. But I have *never* 
heard it called a "toy" in the last twenty years. Of course, I don't work at 
Microsoft. I have to live out in the real world where that phrase is never 
uttered.

David

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