On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Derek Fountain wrote: df> This isn't strictly SuSE related, but it is Linux related. df> df> What are the fundamental differences between Linux and df> Windows these days? I can think of graphics, which is df> totally different, and disks/mount points which are handled df> differently. With Windows becoming network-ed (albeit df> badly), what genuine differences does that leave for the df> Linux community to exploit? df> Well, my personal opinion is that unless the program is linux native, its going to run slow, ie: Netscape, Staroffice, Wordperfect, etc.. they work and get the job done quite well, but tend to run slower then similar on a windows machine with similar hardware. But, the slowness hasn't stopped me from using them regularly, and probably won't, I just have to put up with it I guess :) df> -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - www.primenet.com/~tomas SuSE Linux v6.4+ - Kernel 2.2.16 When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary. -- Thomas Paine -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq