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Monday February 19, 2007
03:24 PM
Where THAT Line of Thought Leads...
If Linux fans ever want it to take over the desktop, they should make it run on Windows!
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Linux, registry keys, and UnInstall Shield (Score:1)
When the BSA was in full swing, I was toying with the idea of making a "make your system legit" CD and mailing a bunch out. It would have StarOffice, some paint program, and so on, and would uninstall whatever ill-gotten-ware you have and install replacements. I wanted to do this as it's exactly what people should do and exactly what the BSA doesn't want you to do. (I did later do this on a small scale but after the timing impact was lost.) Yes, my work is driven by hated, and the hated of stupidity abo