From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Jun 9 2: 9:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from server.baldwin.CX (dsl081-006-051.dsl-isp.net [64.81.6.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84A0D37C2D2 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 02:08:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from john@baldwin.cx) Received: (from john@localhost) by server.baldwin.CX (8.9.3/8.9.3) id FAA00606; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 05:08:16 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from john) Message-Id: <200006090908.FAA00606@server.baldwin.CX> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000602105141.008acbd0@mail85.pair.com> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 05:08:16 -0400 (EDT) Organization: BSD, Inc. From: John Baldwin To: "G. Adam Stanislav" Subject: RE: MS poll Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 02-Jun-00 G. Adam Stanislav wrote: > Just found this site , which contains a poll on > whether Microsoft should be split. Here are the current results: > > Yes, it will help the computer industry: 12.3% > Yes, because Microsoft is evil: 25.1% > No, they shouldn't be split: 14.5% > No, it doesn't solve anything: 42.4% > I don't care about that: 5.8% > Total votes: 1404 > > Quite frankly, I'm surprised that the majority (56.9%) voted no. I'm not. For the average non-geek user, have a standardized, mostly easy-to-use interface is a good thing. Most users prefer point and click to a CLI. > Adam -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message