[ILUG] Interesting article

[ccostelloe at flogas.ie]

On Friday 29 April 2005, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Niall O Broin (niall at linux.ie):
>
> > On 28 Apr 2005, at 23:12, ccostelloe at flogas.ie wrote:
> > 
> > >If anyone gets stuck with a specific Windows-only issue, there are 
> > >enough M$ haters here to help out.
> > 
> > I prefer the less negative "Lovers of Linux, choice, and freedom".
>
> Moreover, in my experience, "Hating Microsoft" seems a mindset of those
> still stuck on the Win32-roadmap treadmill, including harried IT staff.

Not the easiest treadmill to get off, as evidenced by other posts here.

> One doesn't generally waste time "hating" something that ceased being a
> significant headache years or decades ago.

If you still have to deal with the beast, it still gives plenty of reasons for hatred.

Ciaran