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On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:58:24 -0700, Lord Fauntleroy wrote:
> What you can do with Ubuntu:
>
> Email - Very simple e-mails
> Surf the web - Even Ubuntu can surf the web Burn CDs. - Lots of trouble
> Rip CDs. - Maybe with help
> Listen to music. - Yea, from your IPOD Watch vidoes/DVDs. - From your
> TV. Not from Ubuntu Scan and print. - Using your multi function
> printer. Spreadsheets. - You can calculate up to 100 numbers
> Presentations - If you like stick figures Newsgroups. - Alias is
> famous for this one. No wonder why he likes Ubuntu HTML editing. - Yes,
> basic TEXT editing of an HTML file can be done. Games like Chess,
> Tetris, all kinds of solitaire, etc. - That's it for games. Limited
> Make videos. - Very basic videos. Maybe 2 min in length before system
> crashes.
> Download photos from a camera and organize them. - Hell you can download
> pictures to your TV from your CAMERA. Translations. - Yes, you can get a
> translator to help you with Ubuntu Use a dictionary - You need a
> dictionary to figure out the Ubuntu language Learn how to touch type. -
> Funny, a keyboard can do that. Edit images. - Whoppteee DO
> Send and receive a fax. - What do you think your multi-function PRINTER
> is for.
> Take screenshots. - So you can send to your MAMA Create .PDF files. -
> Adobe makes sure you can do this. Create and use a data base. - Yes,
> open a text file and create a database. Brilliant.
>
> Instant messaging with over 10 different programs in one including
> Windows Live Messenger.
> IRC.
> Bluetooth. Whopptee Do.
>
>
>
> What you can't do with Ubuntu:
>
> REAL WORK
Like what? I did scientific software support and development for DOD for
30 years - and it sure as hell was not on MS platforms. We did
insignificant stuff like digital signal processing of coherant radar
signals for event detection and coning rates.
> What you can do with Ubuntu:
>
> Email - Very simple e-mails
> Surf the web - Even Ubuntu can surf the web Burn CDs. - Lots of trouble
> Rip CDs. - Maybe with help
> Listen to music. - Yea, from your IPOD Watch vidoes/DVDs. - From your
> TV. Not from Ubuntu Scan and print. - Using your multi function
> printer. Spreadsheets. - You can calculate up to 100 numbers
> Presentations - If you like stick figures Newsgroups. - Alias is
> famous for this one. No wonder why he likes Ubuntu HTML editing. - Yes,
> basic TEXT editing of an HTML file can be done. Games like Chess,
> Tetris, all kinds of solitaire, etc. - That's it for games. Limited
> Make videos. - Very basic videos. Maybe 2 min in length before system
> crashes.
> Download photos from a camera and organize them. - Hell you can download
> pictures to your TV from your CAMERA. Translations. - Yes, you can get a
> translator to help you with Ubuntu Use a dictionary - You need a
> dictionary to figure out the Ubuntu language Learn how to touch type. -
> Funny, a keyboard can do that. Edit images. - Whoppteee DO
> Send and receive a fax. - What do you think your multi-function PRINTER
> is for.
> Take screenshots. - So you can send to your MAMA Create .PDF files. -
> Adobe makes sure you can do this. Create and use a data base. - Yes,
> open a text file and create a database. Brilliant.
>
> Instant messaging with over 10 different programs in one including
> Windows Live Messenger.
> IRC.
> Bluetooth. Whopptee Do.
>
>
>
> What you can't do with Ubuntu:
>
> REAL WORK
Like what? I did scientific software support and development for DOD for
30 years - and it sure as hell was not on MS platforms. We did
insignificant stuff like digital signal processing of coherant radar
signals for event detection and coning rates.