Burmask " If it's easy for Grandma to use, then that's innovative." Actually that's the exact opposite of innovative, thats "intuitive"; which means theinnovation usually went thru a generation or two of usuability fixes to make it easy for Grandma.
He gets away with it because it is true. Yes, by nature Linux systems are more secure, but eventually once their user rates go up, more people will attempt to corrupt them, and no matter how secure you are, corruption happens. Linux servers, DO get attacked, no matter how secure they are.I believe OS is a matter of preference, I think strengths and weaknesses have Macintosh to do with it. Each os has flaws and gems, however for one person windows may not be of any use, but for others Linux may not, even OS X is not the end all as many people think. Preference.
ungamedplayerJun 19, 2006
Bill gates cant become president because he has been knighted by the queen.This makes him england allied, and therefore not elligable.
hyperationJun 19, 2006
no matter, how much we hate microsoft, there is still that good ol' Bill in our heart. It is a love and hate thing. Amen.
bioskopeJun 19, 2006
why bother pointing out the obvious for people like brandizzle whos not even sure what to surmise from that mail.
cquinndJun 19, 2006
Burmask " If it's easy for Grandma to use, then that's innovative." Actually that's the exact opposite of innovative, thats "intuitive"; which means theinnovation usually went thru a generation or two of usuability fixes to make it easy for Grandma.
aeroplanediggerJun 20, 2006
He gets away with it because it is true. Yes, by nature Linux systems are more secure, but eventually once their user rates go up, more people will attempt to corrupt them, and no matter how secure you are, corruption happens. Linux servers, DO get attacked, no matter how secure they are.I believe OS is a matter of preference, I think strengths and weaknesses have Macintosh to do with it. Each os has flaws and gems, however for one person windows may not be of any use, but for others Linux may not, even OS X is not the end all as many people think. Preference.