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  1. Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
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  3. From: rahardj@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Budi Rahardjo)
  4. Subject: Re: IS UNIX DEAD? (long)
  5. Message-ID: <BxM7ME.MAA@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
  6. Sender: news@ccu.umanitoba.ca
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: antares.cc.umanitoba.ca
  8. Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
  9. References: <gf06ruG00iUzQ7OT8=@andrew.cmu.edu> <BxKn4u.4HA@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu>
  10. Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 18:06:13 GMT
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  13. papresco@napier.uwaterloo.ca (Paul Prescod) writes:
  14. ...
  15. >Many, many people don't know there are opearting systems
  16. >other then DOS.  Those that do, usually crinkle their noses if you tell
  17. >them about Unix.  "I heard that has a brutal learning curve."
  18.  
  19. It's because of people like you who only complain but do not fix the
  20. problem. Hey, I have to deal with hundreds of DOS/Mac/beginner users
  21. to use our UNIX machines every day.
  22. Most of the problem I face is not using the UNIX computer, usually it's
  23. network-related or performance problems/questions. (ie the concept of
  24. networked-machines). 
  25.  
  26.  
  27. -- budi
  28. -- 
  29. Budi Rahardjo <Budi_Rahardjo@UManitoba.Ca>
  30. Unix Support - Computer Services - University of Manitoba
  31.