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windows, linux, mac?
windows
  55% (10)
linux
  27% (5)
mac
  16% (3)


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(last vote on : 8/30/2008 9:43:47 PM)
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windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 1:36:53 AM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 2:53:21 AM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 1:22:13 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 1:33:06 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 1:34:01 PM   
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Status: offline 		nah dsales, the people that call themselves computer experts (what really is a computer expert?) and think linux is the best are just blind fanboys.

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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 10:26:49 PM   
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nah dsales, the people that call themselves computer experts (what really is a computer expert?) and think linux is the best are just blind fanboys.


I disagree. Linux can be highly stable and extremely flexible.

Just to be clear, I am not a fangirl, however.

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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/26/2008 11:54:52 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/27/2008 6:50:57 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/27/2008 8:03:32 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/27/2008 10:07:19 PM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/29/2008 1:56:22 AM   
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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/29/2008 1:59:38 AM   
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My new PC will have Vista 32-bit. It will be shipped on 9/11 from Cyber Power.

Hey, thats where I got my PC from!

I have and always will be a Windows guy. I do use Linux though for our robotics team though.

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RE: windows, linux, mac? - 8/29/2008 2:06:12 AM   
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