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At 2003-04-18T13:54:36Z, "William Ashworth" <willybaby12345@yahoo.com> writ=
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>  I suggest a mid-way point that will allows you somewhat the best of BOTH
>  world     :)
>
>  LindowsOS (www.lindows.com) will allow you to use a command line interfa=
ce
>  or work within its graphical mode the entire time while able to run both
>  Windows and Linux programs.
>
>  Thanks,
> Will Ashworth

Oh, Lord, anything but that!  You get the stability of Windows in
always-running-as-root mode, and the software compatibility of Wine.  In
other words, it's not secure, and it isn't compatible.  That's my definition
of the *worst* of both worlds.
=2D-=20
Kirk Strauser

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