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[amibroker] Re: Amibroker on Linux OS computer?



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TJ,

Very well said.  I couldn't agree more.

While I understand the stability of CUI in Linux, with KDE/Gnome it's
not as stable as Windows XP.

Regards,

intermilan04

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> Frankly speaking Windows XP is pretty stable for me and during
several years
> I was NEVER forced to reboot "to keep things working". And this includes
> development activity when you are often running code that is not yet
"stable".
> 
> I was running Linux as well and while it is very stable when only
COMMAND LINE tools
> are used, the XWindow programs (like KDE/Gnome) crash from time to time.
> 
> So with all due respect,  I don't consider Linux to be one & only
solution. There are  viruses
> for Linux as well and security holes too. 
> 
> I would say that it all depends on actual user : if properly
maintained XP box can
> be at least equally stable as Linux box. And poorly maintanted Linux
could be worse than XP.
> 
> FWIW I consider Linux as a server system (that why AmiBroker.com
site is LINUX box),
> but for everyday desktop computing I would not recommend it unless
you are Linux fan / evangelist.
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael.S.G." <OzFalcon@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 12:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Amibroker on Linux OS computer?
> 
> 
> > Yes, It would be possible. I have been running AmiBroker for the last 
> > year under Linux.
> > 
> > I do everything from linux now. This includes online banking, office 
> > apps, AmiBroker and more.
> > 
> > I now use OpenOffice for ALL my word and excel needs. Am very
happy with it.
> > And use FireFox/Java for all my banking needs. Works Great.
> > 
> > I never have to worry about worms or virus's.
> > Nor do I have to frequently "Reboot" just to keep things working.
> > 
> > Actualy, I have just spent the last two nights "Cleaning" virus & 
> > Spyware from a friends "Windows" laptop.
> > I couldn't believe I put up with that garbage for so long. <Sigh>
> > 
> > All the best,
> >    Michael.
> > 
> > 
> > vni780 wrote:
> > 
> >>Would it be possible to run AB on a computer NOT running Windows?
> >>
> >>There is talk about a new Linux-based operatingsystem called Ubuntu.
> >>Do you know if it would be possible to have AB on it? Would it be
> >>compatible? If not, what do you think of the possibility for this
> >>in the future?
> >>
> >>I am not good at computers. And for people like me, who dont want
> >>to spend half the time updating security holes, searching for viruses 
> >>and getting confused by a incomprehensible Windows XP, this is tough.
> >>Would a Linux system, whatever that means, make it easier?
> >>
> >>I searched this forum for this matter, only found a few messages,
> >>but it seems someone has tried it.
> >>I believe anyway, that the future is an open-code and free
> >>operating system.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
> > 
> > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to 
> > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
> > 
> > For other support material please check also:
> > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
> > 
> > 
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
>






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