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shock news, johns defends MS OS
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MS os's are the best. I'm also a fan of office, zune and probably others but thats the main ones atm.
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I don't see using 4Gb of RAM as progress.
If you are doing finite element analysis then then during the process the software writes enormous files that can be well over 2 gig. When it run out of RAM is uses the hard disk. Slow.
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Oh, but in the context of an OS needing 4 gig. Stupid...
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Oh, but in the context of an OS needing 4 gig. Stupid...


it doesnt need 4 gig but if you have 4gb it will use it, which makes it better and more advanced than XP

[Edited on 23-02-2007 by Steve]
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Mac OS 9 is simply the best operating system in the world

If carlsberg made operating systems it still wouldnt beat the Mac OS
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If Carlsberg made os's then it would be Windows 3.1 for Workgroups. Now that was a good os...
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no it would be MS DOS 5
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Mac OS are for chumps who pierce their genitalia.I get Firefox at work using upwards of 2GB for large reports hahaha
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FIREFOX is for real chumptastic mac lovers
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That's actually pretty good. I use it quite often
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really? im just sourcing a decent download any suggestions?
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That's actually pretty good. I use it quite often


Agree with that, hasn't caused me any problems so far
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wheres a good place to get it from?
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http://www.ubuntu.com/

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