[ale] The future of Windows and Linux (was M$ refund)

[Robert Reese~]

> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 09:57, Robert Reese~ <ale at sixit.com> wrote:
>
>> By the way,  keep an eye out for Windows 7.  It's obviously
>> patterned after Linux with a modular design, and there's some
>> sort of task bar that is creating a buzz... and to me it sort of
>> looks like the menu on an old iMac or on E17, as well as similar
>> to a Gnome bar.
>>
>
> Will it have modem problems and hibernation/restore problems like a
> lot of Linux systems?  :-)

I would certainly hope neither suffer from those problems by then. ;c)

HOWEVER, I would think that by the time what I outlined comes to fruition that 
the SSD-based device would allow for instant-on, perpetually active operating 
systems that rarely needed to be reset.

Cheers,
R~