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Old 05-10-2008, 02:57 PM
Rich Teer
 
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Default Re: Apple should acquire Sun

On Thu, 8 May 2008, Michael Vilain wrote:

> Yes, but I wouldn't setup a Solaris workstation for my mom to browse her
> needlepoint web sites and send email or talk to her grandson who's on a
> mission in Malaysia. You want something else that's entirely different
> from what she would need.


Interesting, because my (non-technical) wife uses Solaris as her sole
desktop doing just that: emailing, surfing the web (she loves Pogo),
and creating the occassional document in StarOffice.

> All she wants is for it to work.


Indeed, which is why Windoze is not an option!

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