[SC.LUG] Farewell

David Holden dh at iucr.org
Wed Apr 21 12:58:13 BST 2004


On Wednesday 21 April 2004 12:46, Mark Walker wrote:
> Dear All,
> This is a my first post in quite a while and it will be my last.  I
> have been won over to Macs and now get my Unix kicks from OSX on an
> eMac.  I do have Linux on an iMac (original Bondi Blue), but it is
> never turned on these days.
>
> Why the switch - well I am an end user and I got fed up tweaking things
> to make them work.  In particular, printers have caused me endless
> grief, but with OSX I can run Epson software and I can still access
> Open Office and GIMP via X11 ports.  Someday I will learn to live
> without nano (or discover that there are console ports as well).  More
> particularly I love Mac build quality and I can't see the gain in
> trying to dual boot an OSX machine.
>
> So long and thanks for all the fish (fed to the cuddly Tux I won in a
> SuSE comp - just about the only competition I have won in my entire
> life - it sits on top of my Linux iMac).
>
> Best wishes.
>
> Mark Walker
> (who doesn't own a house in Cheshire)



You'll be back,  the force is strong in the open world... :)


 Dave.




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