[mdlug] [Fwd: New openSUSE 11.0! Order today for FREE SHIPPING!]

Jeff Hanson jhansonxi at gmail.com
Thu Jun 12 22:29:19 EDT 2008


On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:32 AM, R. Kannan <rkannan at peoplepc.com> wrote:
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> "This is a friendly sort of Linux you can put on your home computers without having a geek at your house."
>
> Doesn't this perpetuate the notion is that Linux is for geeks and anyone can use a computer (wirh Windows or openSUSE 11.0) safely without learning the basics? This is the very notion that has created  a horde of computer users who are victims of viruses and email scams.

You may be on to something there.  I wonder how hard it would be to
create a virus that does a on-line Linux install and data migration.
It would be the last virus they ever get.



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