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Cc: Latitude <robertjx@ix.netcom.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Convince me, please!
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Latitude wrote:
>> but I'll have to say, you guys don't really present a forceful 
>> argument to Windows users of how easy the switch may be.

I suggest you not change from Windows to BSD. It looks like you're best 
off with an operating system that requires little to no input on your 
part to set up.

It's like asking which is better -- a hammer or a shovel They're both 
different tools with different strenghts and weaknesses.