Goodbye Linux/Ubuntu

[Karl Larsen]

On 05/26/2010 11:46 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
> It's been an over 1-year "love affair". I've told all my friends about 
> it (none tried it). But now I've reached a point... what am I doing? 
> I've spend endless hours trying to get torrents to work on Ubuntu 
> Netbook 10.04. Torrents work fine with XP, stock settings on uTorrent, 
> so let's not start in with the rounter, or that I need to turn down 
> the # of connections, that's all been done. Version 9,10 worked. At 
> this point, why would I fool with this anymore? None of the dozen 
> computers I maintain for friends run Linux. In fact I don't know 
> anyone personally who does. The only person (non professional) that is 
> better at computers than me in using Windows 7. The concept seems 
> REALLY cool, but Linux JUST DOESN'T WORK. Skype has always been a 
> disaster. People complain MS is glitchy... a reboot usually fixes 
> that. People complain of viruses... stop runing with Admn rights & 
> MOST of your problems are solved. So what AM I trying to accomplish 
> with Linux? It's faster, yes especially since I've got a netbook... 
> but I use torrents a LOT. This should JUST WORK & if it doesn't... I'm 
> gone.
>
>
     Good Bye, and it is best. You say you have trying Ubuntu for a year 
with no success. Windows 7 works much better.

     As for torrents, My Ubuntu runs fine! But I do not need torrents, 
whatever that is.

73 Karl


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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