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Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
roy.schestow...@yahoo.com microsoft public windows vista general Pista has only been out less than a month and already it's bombed badly. Linux usually installs stuff like 10 different editors, 12 different mail clients, and so on. (more to come...) SECTION TWO - CONFIGURATION --------------------------- 2.1 Q:

Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
Mac was the computer for "The Rest of Us", but Windows tought them how to use those graphical user interfaces. Experienced users may loathe the dancing Apple has more than just "artistic flair" going for its UI... it has consistency, integration, etc. People should use the tool that they believe serves them

What is new in Vista?
Paul Smith P...@nospam.windowsresource.net microsoft public windows vista general Class! 8-) -- Paul Smith, Yeovil, UK. Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User. http://www.windowsresource.net/ *Remove nospam. to reply by e-mail* <roy.schestow...@yahoo.com> wrote in message

Linux advocates are doing a great job..... advocating windows!!
Drew sheba3...@sbcglobal.net microsoft public windows vista general Isn't it amazing how many Linux and Apple morons spend there days complaining about Vista ! Linux usually installs stuff like 10 different editors, 12 different mail clients, and so on. (more to come...) SECTION TWO - CONFIGURATION

GNU.EDIT/emacs-20.4 on i386_redhat61
Apparently consistency is required if you're _not_ Windows, but if you _are_ Windows, consistency doesn't matter. Office ribbon bar, anyone? Minor changes to the UI and so forth simply cannot overcome its fundamental design flaws. So Vista is newer, prettier, whatever; it _still_ sucks from a security

Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
Even if you only use Windows 95, portability matters to you. If your software was all written in Java, it would all just run when you moved from MS-DOS to Windows 3.1 to Windows 98 to More at http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0137841744 o "Not Just Java" Java explained for managers and the rest of us.

Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
If I need a regexp search I've got a programmer-oriented editor, with a normal GUI and adhering to all Windows UI norms, that has such a feature. ..... I rest my case. [insult deleted] See above. You objected to sensible backspace behavior (ie always delete the character to the left if there is one) on the grounds

Ten Reasons You Should and Shouldn't Care About Microsoft's ...
Even if you only use Windows 95, portability matters to you. If your software was all written in Java, it would all just run when you moved from MS-DOS to o "Not Just Java" Java explained for managers and the rest of us. More info at http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0138646384 Comment from readers: ".

Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
*Why You Shouldn't Care * FVE (with optional use of the TPM) will require the Enterprise Edition of Windows Vista. Microsoft's legacy encrypting file system will not use the TPM, nor will the rest of the TPM chip's capabilities be used by Microsoft (see Note 4). Finally, while all versions of Windows Vista will

Java Programmers FAQ
Instead, set sendmail-coding-system to specify a fixed encoding for all outgoing mail. *** When you try to send a message that contains non-ASCII ...... Numerous functions, including `vcursor-compare-windows', have been rewritten to improve consistency in the selection of windows and corresponding keymaps.

Great SWT Program
Bob B...@somewhere.usa microsoft public windows vista general The Linux community is pissed because Vista is making such a great hit. Linux usually installs stuff like 10 different editors, 12 different mail clients, and so on. (more to come...) SECTION TWO - CONFIGURATION --------------------------- 2.1 Q:

Vista Pros and Cons
This is one of the reasons I wrote the post the way I did; I'm getting annoyed at the laxity in comparing Linux, which is a kernel, to the rest of the world OS X has tools for developers that help to encourage the consistency... I believe more so than does MS for XP. Certainly in practice OS X programs *tend*

Virtual desktops in Windows
jackyt i_dont_wont_to_use_my_email_addy microsoft public windows vista general ok no offence to vista but is there any where i can get linux and get it to run on a "normal" Linux usually installs stuff like 10 different editors, 12 different mail clients, and so on. (more to come...) SECTION TWO - CONFIGURATION

Tired of Shitux? Try Vista instead.
The area Windows has a consumption lead is, you guessed it, Windows Media. Go figure. As far as needed particular needs, the "general" needs of e-mail, Grand Unification Theory" - complaints about UI consistency. OS X blows Windows away here. Sure, there are different "styles" of OS X programs - unified, Aqua,

Java Programmers FAQ
GA6...@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 03:43:14PM -0500, Aryeh Friedman wrote: I have both vista and freebsd 8-current installed on the same drive and also have allocated the rest of the disk to be a fat32 partition. I know I should put any data I want to be

Tired of Pista? Try Linux instead!
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:26:36 +0000 Why Vista should have been an expansion pack ,----[ Quote ] Windows Vista has been out for almost a year now; either hated or ..... Enlightenment Desktop UI running on the Neo1973 ,----[ Quote ] Another UI video has surfaced showing E17 enlightenment running the the Neo1973.

WindowsForDevices Newsletter for May 24, 2007
The "Portable Open Platform Initiative" (POP-i) aims to help Softbank improve the timeliness and consistency of multimedia services across its heterogeneous Natural language UI supports Windows CE http://ct.enews.deviceforge.com/rd/cts?d=207-220-3-29-2262-19546-0-0-0-1 * Notes app supports Windows Mobile 6

freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 197, Issue 41
using its monopoly to impose restrictive agreements that require PC manufacturers to accept the Microsoft browser with Windows, and that hinder the promotion of competing browsers .... If you do not have anonymous FTP access, you can access the rtfm.mit.edu archives by mail server as well. Send an E-mail message to

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 07-11-07
The footnote explains that Microsoft uses "polluted" to refer to Java implementations that only work with Windows Microsoft made unauthorized changes to Java to try to undermine .... If you do not have anonymous FTP access, you can access the rtfm.mit.edu archives by mail server as well. Send an E-mail message to

Java Programmers FAQ
Lang Murphy lang_mur...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista general So he's jerking everyone's chains... so all y'all need to stop responding to his posts. Linux usually installs stuff like 10 different editors, 12 different mail clients, and so on. (more to come...) SECTION TWO - CONFIGURATION