Re: [orca-list] Fwd: Re: [Support] autoinstall of talking arch

[Josh K <joshknnd1982 gmail com>]

also with users the way they are, wouldn't they infect their own linux 
systems by unwittingly running viruses and stuff just like the windows 
users do? or am I wrong perhaps?

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On 2/16/2015 1:32 PM, Kyle wrote:
> With things like viruses, compromises of personal data and other things
> we hear about in the news every day, I could never recommend running
> Windows in an office setting either. Fact is that Windows was initially
> designed for gamers and children, whereas Linux and other Unix-like
> operating systems have been designed with business in mind, and have
> only recently, say within the last 10 to 12 years or so, gotten to the
> point where more casual home users can feel comfortable using it. No
> marketing hype in the world will change my perception of Windows as a
> toy and nothing more, especially when I can't watch the news without
> seeing yet another infected ATM, credit card machine or other bank or
> store related terminal that never should have been running Windows in
> the first place, but has been compromised because it does, and an old
> version at that. So yeah, I'm for Linux or BSD all the way, and Linux is
> the most polished OS I've been able to find that talks to me, unless
> anyone has any pointers on how to get a *real* BSD (NOT MacOS) talking,
> in which case, I'm all ears. Man do I want me some BSD! But then again,
> BSD just doesn't seem to have the hardware support or even the ease of
> use that Linux now enjoys, so it will still require some shell knowledge
> at this point, and I can't really recommend it to novice users the way I
> have been able to get them turned on to the easier non-geek-oriented
> Linux distros.
> Sent from my coffee maker