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  1. Path: eagle.ais.net!nedkelly
  2. From: nedkelly@eagle.ais.net (Ned Kelly)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.2600,alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.comp.virus,alt.crackers,alt.cracks,alt.cyberspace,alt.destroy.microsoft,alt.fan.bill-gates,alt.wired,comp.infosystems.www.browsers.ms-windows,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.unixware.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Yes - Intelligent People)
  5. Followup-To: alt.2600,alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.comp.virus,alt.crackers,alt.cracks,alt.cyberspace,alt.destroy.microsoft,alt.fan.bill-gates,alt.wired,comp.infosystems.www.browsers.ms-windows,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.unixware.misc
  6. Date: 4 Feb 1996 06:34:14 GMT
  7. Organization: The Melbourne Gaol
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  13.  
  14. Lee (freebird@gnu.mit.edu) wrote:
  15. : Acutally you can get Windows NT client for about the same price as
  16. : Windows 95...why get a kludge when for the same price you can get
  17. : real<s>.
  18.  
  19. The client software, if it's as "cheap" as 95, is still mildly expensive. 
  20. What really sucks is how all the apps co$t big bucks. As shown in my .sig 
  21. file, I'm tired of the increasingly high costs of software. 
  22. Cost-effectiveness is my biggest reason for being a Linux user. Linux is 
  23. not perfect by any means, but it's affordable. Linux still is too much of 
  24. a hacker's OS for the general public.......yet.
  25.  
  26. --
  27. Ned Kelly Lives!!!!!!  Tired of the high costs of software? Try Linux UNIX!
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