Subj : Re: windows 10 tracking/updates
To   : Nightfox
From : djatropine
Date : Sat Sep 30 2017 02:17:46

 Ni> Funny you say that - It seems that more people seem to think Linux etc.
 Ni> are a lot more complicated than Windows.  Many people are intimidated by
 Ni> a command line and probably wouldn't know how to use the command prompt
 Ni> (which I think is still necessary to use in many cases in *nix).  One of
 Ni> my friends said he had tried Linux once and was lost, and he kept on
 Ni> using Windows.  Maybe it was just a matter of being familiar with
 Ni> Windows and not knowing anything about Linux.. That's probably the case
 Ni> with many people, and I don't think it helps that there are dozens of
 Ni> Linux distros available, which are all different from each other (some
 Ni> more significantly different, some only slightly different).
 Ni> 
 Ni> Nightfox

Now when it comes to network security I am a complete moron.  I have the
basic stuff ufw as my packet filter, etc.     Growing up on a Commodore 64
taught me to not be intimidated by command lines.   

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