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erikerikerikJul 23, 2008
"applications never required data from other sources. "what a friggen loaded statement. The first thing I thought of when I read that was "er... when ever I boot up a freash box I have to run any number of updates that require me to get my data online.. aka other source that not on my bootdisk. "
melonheddJul 23, 2008
cmd is not DOS
eldridgeaJul 23, 2008
Actually, at the moment I need to convert a DOS .doc file to a modern .doc or .odt file. (or even .rtf) Although I would agree I'm rather rare.But if anyone has suggestions . . .
erikerikerikJul 23, 2008
digg down, wrong reply link.
erikerikerikJul 23, 2008
really? then what happens when I load it up? first thing I'm asked to do is update everything.<a class="user" href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080410-report-microsoft-fastest-to-issue-os-patches-sun-slowest.html">http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080410-repo ...</a>you know this can go back and fourth.
fergyJul 24, 2008
In a Linux-only world Windows and MacOSX would just be different distributions.