Goodbye Linux/Ubuntu

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu May 27 18:29:08 UTC 2010


On 05/26/2010 10:46 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.

I have searched the archives and find only your posts from this thread.
Did you perhaps ask for help earlier on this using a different email
address?






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