Path: ...!news.misty.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: talk.politics.misc,alt.survival Subject: Re: ANOTHER Boeing Incident - Dozens Injured Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:25:00 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: <3dc29c28-add3-01e3-bb04-3995928597e1@example.net> References: <81WdnQabXZs34XL4nZ2dnZfqnPednZ2d@earthlink.com> <%zjIN.124579$wDMd.15765@fx07.ams1> <6pycnd2zw7s-9G_4nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@earthlink.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="2057576"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2160 Lines: 21 On Fri, 15 Mar 2024, rbowman wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:17:51 +0100, D wrote: > >> Amen! I've only used linux for the last 20 years or so and it is not >> possible to go back to windows. >> >> What's interesting is that my father, who is 73, has been using linux >> for at least 10 years, with adblockers and all, and when he sees a >> friend using windows he always asks me "How can people stand it?". > > Our clients are sold on Windows so I have to develop on Windows. We tried > to push Linux as sites moved from RS6000 / AIX systems but it was a hard > sell. Two sites did go with Linux at least for the servers but when the > Linux advocate who had the power to make the decision moved on they went > to Windows. > > Sigh... such is the world! =(