Re: WLinux -> Subverting Windows by making Linux available to MS users

Raul Miller (rdm@test.legislate.com)
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 09:39:54 -0400


B. James Phillippe <bryan@terran.org> wrote:
> Your motive is commendable, but I'll pose the argument that this may
> actually harm the promotion of Linux more than it helps. If some
> dumbed-down version of a Linux-lookalike is able to limp within Windows,
> how will it impact the motivation of people to use the real thing?

Simple: you document the differences and let the users decide.

Or are you somehow imagining that running linux under win98 is going
to make win98 a stable platform?

-- 
Raul

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