20th August 2005, 10:17 AM
Well of course it didn't catch on. :D The tech savvies could just remove the OS on their own on a system that comes with one already anyway. Well, I suppose the price would be lowered...
Anyway, I think the main problem is people like me tend to just buy the parts individually to get a computer that does pretty much exactly what I want, and usually it costs less too.
Anyway, I think the main problem is people like me tend to just buy the parts individually to get a computer that does pretty much exactly what I want, and usually it costs less too.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)