Xref: utzoo comp.unix.shell:1489 alt.religion.computers:2373 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!texsun!convex!usenet From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,alt.religion.computers Subject: Re: Norton Go Home! We don't want you! Message-ID: <1991Feb15.163718.12440@convex.com> Date: 15 Feb 91 16:37:18 GMT References: <430@bria> <1991Feb15.020030.8678@eci386.uucp> Sender: usenet@convex.com (news access account) Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) Followup-To: alt.religion.computers Organization: CONVEX Software Development, Richardson, TX Lines: 24 Nntp-Posting-Host: pixel.convex.com From the keyboard of woods@eci386.UUCP (Greg A. Woods): :In article kherron@ms.uky.edu (Kenneth Herron) writes: :> Not everyone has the time, :> inclination, or aptitude to learn unix (or computers at all, for that :> matter). : :I get very upset by people who perpetuate myths. MS-DOS is *not* :easier to learn to use than UNIX. Yes, what he said. I get very upset by people who just don't want to learn anything. It's like being given a Porsche and not wanting to know that you should get the oil changed now and then. No one wants to learn anything. Once you've stopped learning, you're dead, or might as well be, because you'll never adapt. If we've created a priesthood of people who want to learn and enjoy doing so, so be it. Note the followup-to. --tom -- Tom Christiansen tchrist@convex.com convex!tchrist "All things are possible, but not all expedient." (in life, UNIX, and perl)