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   From: Goeroeboeroe    
   Subject: Re: My ubuntu experience   
   Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:53:59 +0100   
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   Op Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:01:29 +0100, schreef Laszlo Lebrun:   
      
   > "Goeroeboeroe"  schrieb im    
   > Newsbeitrag news:pan.2007.01.24.10.42.39.656825@xs4all.nl...   
   >> This is the kind of advice that people turns away from Linux, because   
   >> this has to end with a big disappointment. Lots and lots of programs   
   >> don't run on Wine.   
   > But really a lot do, most of them aren't even in the database, since once    
   > you have got no problem, you won't mind for a feed-back.   
   > Quite a lot of  of the dedicated professional  programs (like the managing    
   > program for a swiss farm, the tax programm for germans (the one with the 2    
   > Gig database of rules* ), the cash programm for the fitness studio... just    
   > run out of the box since they just use straight way the basic resources: the    
   > keyboard, the mouse, the screen, the printer and nothing else.   
   >    
   > Once they begin to replace dll's it's not so obvious.   
   >    
   > Laszlo   
   >    
   > * Was just a joke about the complexity of German taxes ;-)   
      
   You obviously don't know Dutch tax-rules :o)   
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