[time-nuts] Sulzer Labs D-5 oscillator
Chuck Harris
cfharris at erols.com
Sat Oct 11 12:16:47 UTC 2008
Mike Monett wrote:
> "Steve Rooke" <sar10538 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Or you can use Linux and not worry about any of this :)
>
> > And I personally think that Rob has been unfairly taken to task
> > over a comment about the verbiage added to emails sent from some
> > corporate systems which add huge disclaimers to the bottom of each
> > message. I took his reply as a friendly jibe to my previous
> > light-hearted comment on this.
>
> >73
> >Steve
>
> >Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD
> >Omnium finis imminet
>
> Steve,
>
> I'm in the process of switching over to Ubuntu, and I already
> checked - Wine handles Pimmy.
>
> Does linux have an email client that handles multiple accounts?
Of course!
If you like an all-in-one browser/email, try seamonkey. If you want just
mail/news, try thunderbird. Or pine, or gmail, or kmail, or citadel...
>
> BTW, my reason for switching will probably affect more people in a
> couple of years. I am running Win98, and recently bought two new
> Asus motherboards. They no longer have drivers for Win98, but they
> do have drivers for Ubuntu and several other distros.
Linux has drivers for just about everything. You don't have to go to
the manufacturers for the driver very often.
A better reason to change to linux is for reliability. A nice bonus is
the wide variety of high quality free software that is available.
I have been using linux exclusively for about 12 years now.
-Chuck Harris
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