On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 at 01:06:58PM +0000, Tony Whitmore wrote:
> Dr Adam J Trickett wrote:
> 
> > * There is a vast collection of software designed for Unix that runs on Linux,
> >   but not on Windows
> 
> And, indeed, vice versa.
 
Quite, lots of DOS stoftware still runs on Windows... And there is a large
pool or VB/Delphi software that was designed for the win API...
Other than a few superficial similarites Linux and Windows are quite dissimilar.
See also my sig...!
-- 
Adam Trickett
Overton, HANTS, UK
Linux users hate mixed case names, yet Linux supports it.
Windows users love mixed case names, but Windows doesn't support it.
    -- Andrew Tridgell