From: tedd on 23 Apr 2010 13:24 At 5:06 PM +0100 4/23/10, Ashley Sheridan wrote: >On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 09:16 -0500, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > >> I've still got a Win98 box in service somewhere > > >My commiserations to you, I used that for a couple of years. > >I suppose it could be worse though. It might have been WinME or Vista. > >Thanks, >Ash Or the next wonderful thing, whatever that may be from M$. As I saw in a recent cartoon (with a W.C. Fields imitation) "Yes, my little chickadee with a couple of shots of bourbon and if you squint your eyes just right, System 7 looks a lot like Mac OS X". Cheers, tedd -- ------- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com
From: Ashley Sheridan on 23 Apr 2010 13:20 On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 13:24 -0400, tedd wrote: > At 5:06 PM +0100 4/23/10, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > >On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 09:16 -0500, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > > > >> I've still got a Win98 box in service somewhere > > > > > >My commiserations to you, I used that for a couple of years. > > > >I suppose it could be worse though. It might have been WinME or Vista. > > > >Thanks, > >Ash > > Or the next wonderful thing, whatever that may be from M$. > > As I saw in a recent cartoon (with a W.C. Fields imitation) "Yes, my > little chickadee with a couple of shots of bourbon and if you squint > your eyes just right, System 7 looks a lot like Mac OS X". > > Cheers, > > tedd > > -- > ------- > http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com > I have heard good things about Windows 7, but I've not used it myself yet (and don't really plan to) Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
From: Daniel Brown on 23 Apr 2010 13:34 On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 13:20, Ashley Sheridan <ash(a)ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > I have heard good things about Windows 7, but I've not used it myself > yet (and don't really plan to) Wise. [Sent from a Win7 PC.] -- </Daniel P. Brown> daniel.brown(a)parasane.net || danbrown(a)php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ We now offer SAME-DAY SETUP on a new line of servers!
From: Adam Richardson on 23 Apr 2010 13:51 On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Daniel Brown <parasane(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 13:20, Ashley Sheridan <ash(a)ashleysheridan.co.uk> > wrote: > > > > I have heard good things about Windows 7, but I've not used it myself > > yet (and don't really plan to) > > Wise. > > [Sent from a Win7 PC.] > > -- > </Daniel P. Brown> > daniel.brown(a)parasane.net || danbrown(a)php.net > http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ > We now offer SAME-DAY SETUP on a new line of servers! > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > I actually rather like Windows 7. I have one Windows laptop (Windows 7) that I use for Windows development, one Mac laptop (Snow Leopard) that I use for general web development, and a Linux box (Ubuntu) for server related work. Contrary to my experiences a few years ago, there is no real loser anymore, they all are very nice and have their advantages. Adam -- Nephtali: PHP web framework that functions beautifully http://nephtaliproject.com
From: Dan Joseph on 23 Apr 2010 13:57
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Adam Richardson <simpleshot(a)gmail.com>wrote: > Contrary to my experiences a few years ago, there is no real loser > anymore, > they all are very nice and have their advantages. > Well, I still believe that Linux is the better suitor for a server, but some companies don't. So you really just have to adjust to their requirements and needs. You're right tho, they all have their advantages. -- -Dan Joseph www.canishosting.com - Unlimited Hosting Plans start @ $3.95/month. Promo Code "NEWTHINGS" for 10% off initial order http://www.facebook.com/canishosting http://www.facebook.com/originalpoetry |