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Story: Desktop Linux wins plaudits for stability
Posted by: Brian H (Saturday 19 March 2005, 1:26 AM)
Desktop Linux will never succeed until someone upgrades the Amateur Hour solitaire games, I'm sorry. Multiple play styles, scorekeeping, AND THE ABILITY TO RESTART THE GAME IF YOU DON'T WIN, WITHOUT CLOSING AND RE-OPENING FROM SCRATCH!
I can't believe anyone ever approved or for that matter wrote such a POS program. Considering the high % of time spent on desktop systems running this app, I'd suggest it's a show-stopper. ;p
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Story: Desktop Linux wins plaudits for stability
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Right. Because Windows applications run in Kernel... Anonymous -
And all of your business apps are going to run on... Brendon
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The apps don't run in Kernel space, but the G... Robert Myers -
Yup. They also use IO, scheduling etc. A... Anonymous -
"But since we're talking GUI, XWind... Philip Stephens
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"Having the source code doesn't mean a thing when... Trev
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Not surprising that he got good stability from Lin... Anonymous
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"Having the source code doesn't mean a thing when... Steve J
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I'm using a stripped-down, fully patched win2... The Mitch
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Desktop Linux will never succeed until s... Brian H
