Re: Fw: [Hampshire] Killer Apps for Linux

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Author: Hugo Mills
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Subject: Re: Fw: [Hampshire] Killer Apps for Linux

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On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 11:51:08PM +0000, Philip Stubbs wrote:
> * Vic (lug@???) wrote:
> > And Windows usually fails for the sort of things I do.
> >
> > Here's an example - I have a Mustek 1200UB scanner.
> >
> > Windows 98 tells me that the cable is broken.
> > Windows 2000 tells me that the cable is broken.
> > Windows XP tells me that the cable is broken.
> > Linux runs up sane and scans things for me.
>
> I have an example where XP frustrates me on a regular basis. Due to
> other users, I keep XP as a duel boot option on my laptop. I have a


Duel boot? You mean the two operating systems keep fighting each
other over a matter of honour? :)

Hugo.

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