Re: suggestions on upgrading to a new pc

Ray Fischer wrote:
Bob Larter <bobbylarter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Giftzwerg wrote:
In article <7f7rmmF2k5d1rU6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, ray@xxxxxxxxxx says...

The guy *already uses CS4 and Lightroom*; he's already chosen the two
flat-out best photo-editing tools out there. That he throw that
investment in time, money, and effort out the window just to experience
the brilliance of Linux is so over-the-top insane that anyone who
suggests it should have his bones broken with an iron rod.
The guy also has a painfully slow computer that shouldn't be
No. Wrong. He has an over one year old PC that he's looking to upgrade:

"machine is slowing a bit around 1 1/2 yr old looking to upgrade to a
new one"
Yet another example of how Windows boxes get sluggish if they're not constantly maintained.

Another example of cult propaganda from someone who doesn't know
Windows.

Bull. I've worked with Windows since v2.03, back when a 386 was the latest & greatest.

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