From: "Paul Ranson" 

Seems I can post without peculiarising apostrophes.

Perhaps Joe needs to check out his browser/news reader apps?

Paul

"Paul Ranson"  wrote in message
news:3def3cf4$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Does this quote quote better?
>
> "Many IT managers today consider Linux the preferred server operating
> system. However, in spite of its obvious success on the server side, Linux
> has not yet managed to position itself as a serious contender on the
> desktop. PC World Norway strongly believes that this is in part due to the
> fact that Linux simply is not as user-friendly as it needs to be in order
to
> successfully challenge Windows' dominating position as a desktop operating
> system.
> "However, recent developments in the Linux world have helped Linux gain
> ground. Today, Microsoft's leading position in the market place is being
> challenged. Linux still may have a way to go, but today it is, in our
> opinion, a serious alternative, particularly in the business market..."
>
> We shall see...
>
> Paul
>
> "Joe Barr"  wrote in message
> news:3dee91ce$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> >
> > http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-12-04-013-26-NW-DT-SW
> >
> > Many IT managers today consider Linux the preferred server operating
> > system. However, in spite of its obvious success on the server side,
Linux
> > has not yet managed to position itself as a serious contender on the
> > desktop. PC World Norway strongly believes that this is in part due to
the
> > fact that Linux simply is not as user-friendly as it needs to be in
order
> > to successfully challenge Windowsƒ?T dominating position as a desktop
> > operating system.
> >
> > "However, recent developments in the Linux world have helped
Linux gain
> > ground. Today, Microsoftƒ?Ts leading position in the market place is
being
> > challenged. Linux still may have a way to go, but today it is, in our
> > opinion, a serious alternative, particularly in the business
market..."
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
>

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