JD> I played with Nix for a while. Could not get it to do what I wanted, JD> and found it difficult to install programs (what few were available JD> back then). Even the BBS software I run took several days to install, JD> likely because I misunderstood the directions, or the procedure was for JD> a different distro <G> --- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32
I find Windows is easier to get "something going", but often harder to make it do what you want? ;) Hidden complexity bites pretty bad in Windows. At least in *NIX, the complexity is in the open, and you can deal with it then.
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