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Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by robin on Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:57 am

Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft Windows?

http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/linux/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201002048

If you're a Vista-wary Windows user who would rather switch than fight, should you move to a Linux distro or Apple's OS X? We asked a Mac fan and a Linux advocate to lead a guided tour of each OS.
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by unix on Thu Oct 30, 2008 11:56 am

unix is king
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by robin on Thu Oct 30, 2008 12:27 pm

you might be right, but it's an old king
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by unix on Thu Oct 30, 2008 1:09 pm

unix, linux, leopard. which one doesn't belong?
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by leopard on Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:31 am

leopard is unix
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by brisingr on Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:56 pm

it is, but it isn't
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by littleMac on Sun Nov 02, 2008 3:29 pm

it is based off unix
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by brisingr on Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:42 am

i know it is, but it is still a little different
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by irun on Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:28 pm

it has terminal, which is unix
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Re: Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft

Post by flash on Thu Nov 06, 2008 2:03 pm

terminal does not equal unix
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