[plug] 64 bit machines

[David Lloyd]

Chris,

> That may be true but Windows still runs on no where near as many
> different hardware architectures as Linux.

Putting it bluntly who cares what architectures it doesn't run on. It runs
on most of the world's desktops...Microsoft seem to be pitching their
product at the right architecture.

Linux won't become a mainstream operating system while we continue to be
uber-technical geeks who don't deliver products the market will use.

DSL

[yes, I'm spiralling into grumpiness]

--
"The old world will burn in the fires of industry,
  The forrests will fall...
 We will drive the machine of war with the sword and
  the spear and the iron fist of the orc
 We have only to remove those who oppose us!"
                            [Saruman the Wise - LOTR]