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Would that be PAL or NTSC television? I'm watching a PAL TV, I suspect you might be watching an NTSC (right acronym) TV. Guy. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@i...> To: "Guy Murphy" <guy-murphy@e...>; "'XML-DEV '" <xml-dev@l...> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 5:12 PM Subject: RE: OS other than Win > The less I have to think about, the less I > have to think. > > It should all be easy. It must be easy. > Who has time to keep up with different OSs? > Homogeneity is where it is at now: one > closed world model on a standard platform, > just like television. > > Len > http://www.mp3.com/LenBullard > > Ekam sat.h, Vipraah bahudhaa vadanti. > Daamyata. Datta. Dayadhvam.h > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Guy Murphy [mailto:guy-murphy@e...] > > Most places I've worked are a mix of of both flavours of Windows, and > flavours of Unix, each chosen based upon it's suitability for the task. > > It's the standards that allow the different flavours and OSes to coexist > side by side. > > To make casual assumptions with obviously little experience outside a closed > world about the usage of Unix is as silly as to make casual assumptions > about the use of English, and simply brushing aside consideration of > languages such as Spanish. > > I can fully understand how from some positions the world might appear to be > nearly completely English speaking, or all running Windows. It is however a > naive viewpoint, and not a good measure of reality. > > It's a rich and varied world out there, and I wouldn't be too quick to > blinker yourself. >
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