Re: FN-FORUM: help

date posted 5th February 2008 14:51

-------- Original Message --------=0D=0A> From: Nicolas Borda [EMAIL REMOVED]
net>=0D=0A> Sent: 05 February 2008 14:44=0D=0A> To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
ort.org" [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: help=0D=0A> =0D=
=0A> On 5 Feb 2008, at 14:54, Dom Latter wrote:=0D=0A> =0D=0A> > On Tuesday=
05 February 2008 15:19:19 Phillip Healey wrote:=0D=0A> >=0D=0A> >> Net can=
now be developed with FREE software developed by Microsoft=0D=0A> >=0D=0A>=
> Where is this free software from Microsoft that I can install on my =0D=
=0A> > Ubuntu=0D=0A> > workstation or our Debian server so that I can devel=
op .Net?=0D=0A> =0D=0A> I agree, if it only runs in Windows, then it's not =
exactly free.=0D=0A=0D=0AOh come on, Windows is practically free these days=
. I can walk into PC World and pick up a laptop for =A3400 quid. It comes w=
ith Vista pre-installed. If I tell them I'm going to install Ubuntu (for ex=
ample) on it, and never use Vista, do you think they'd give me a refund on =
the price of the laptop? If so, how much do you reckon it would be? That's =
the true cost of Vista.=0D=0A=0D=0A-- =0D=0ACheers,=0D=0AGary=0D=0Ahttp://w=
ww.garyshort.org=0D=0A