On Sep 30, 6:12*am, "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote:
> "Cindy Hamilton" > wrote
>
>
>
> > Hardly a day goes by that I don't wish Microsoft had made
> > some different design decision early on that would make my
> > life easier today. *And every new OS they release is more
> > bloated, buggy, slow, and intrusive. *Bugs that were present
> > in Windows 3.x are still there today.
>
> > Cindy Hamilton
>
> I figure if you don't like what MS offers, you have choices.
> 1. *Choose a different system, such as Apple or Linux
> 2. *Write your own operating system.
>
> While option 2 seems to be a daunting task for me, from all the complaints
> over the years saying how it "should" be done, I figure those people must
> know how to do it better and Bill Gates would want to hire them. *It's only
> a bunch of 0 and 1's.

Would that I could. We used to be all Unix and VMS here, but our
customers started clamoring for PCs and now I've got one of the
damned things on my desk (three of them actually, all configured
slightly differently). Once Exceed is installed, they make good
X terminals.

Cindy Hamilton