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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	Reminder before ranting some : the initial point was "Windows grows old during usage compared to it's opponents". ******************************************************************************************* Am going to kill an urban legend here : turns out ext (linux) filesystems do cause fragmentation - happened to learn that recently. This is due to the very nature of partitionning, itself depending on the very nature of HDDs. ...Funnily enough, it turns out that many of the features of a Windows system (and flaws) are not in the corresponding DOS : you can perform the same tasks (massive directory listing for example) a lot faster. Could it just be the multithreading which is more stable and realistic in OSX or Linux / Unix? OSX now seems to me like the next prominent OS : with the trend I see around me, I am expecting it to lead the market sometime soon. OSX is based on BSD's, BSD's are linux with a particularity in the maintenance process and validation of new packages. So it supposedly is "one of the most stable Linux distributions". (Am now swallowing info about OSX to understand what makes one more powerful over another - but in Mac OSX / cocoa, I can already say the philosophy is all about the same intuitive simplicity as in Mac computers usage) Loading...
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