On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:30:52 -0500, Realto Margarino wrote:

> Ivan Marsh wrote: 
>
> Now that you mention it, you are right about Word. The WP available for
> Linux are amateur hour.  They are fine for some nerd who writes a letter
> once a month but for regular office work?  Word, and maybe Wordperfect,
> are the only ways to go.

Uh... Word processing isn't a high end application.

> I use a program now called Cakewalk.  It is music processing software
> and nothing in linux compares to it.  If it ran in linux, I would use
> linux.  But it doesn't.  It runs in windows.  So I run windows.

Like I said: Software of consequence?

Cakewalk is of no consequence.

...and if you really want to produce music on a PC you should be using a
MAC.
 
>
> I guess I am an idiot because I measure an OS by its ultimate
> productivity.  You like an OS because it serves your anal cravings.

Yes, you are an idiot. You choose the OS that's right for your purposes,
which is apparently being an XXXXXXX on newsgroups, which you can do with
just about any OS.

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