Fedora vs RHEL

[Roger]

On 04/15/2013 01:23 PM, Dave Stevens wrote:
> Quoting David <dgboles at gmail.com>:
>
>> On 4/14/2013 10:25 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote:
>>> On 04/13/2013 07:53 PM, David wrote:
>>>
>>> Meh. My mom (nearly 70) and my daughters (6 and 10) all use Linux. My
>>> support level with them is orders of magnitude lower than it was when
>>> they ran Windows. It's also a Hell of a lot easier to fix stuff on 
>>> their
>>> Linux boxen than it ever was with Windows.
>
> That precisely reflects my experience. I have a good friend, an 
> engineer, who used to use NT. I convinced him to use Linux instead and 
> have had a steep decline in the difficulty of support. He still asks 
> me for help once in a while but it's pretty much routine fixes. Other 
> friends with Windows still give me toothaches with the 
> incomprehensibility of their issues. Like fixing a motor on a car with 
> the hood welded shut.
>
> Dave
>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Hmm...
>>
>> They could not handle Windows so you switched them over to Linux?
>> Because you were not capable of fixing Windows when they broke it?
>>
>> It is where I am supposed to be impressed with them? And you?
>>
>> Should I genuflect? Or sacrifice a chicken or a lamb?
>>
>> -- 
>>
>>   David

>> I almost responded but this has the hallmark of another he said, she 
>> said. The only thing of note is the successful moves to Linux and 
>> that is all that matters.