[dba-Tech] VPN

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Tue May 29 14:44:34 CDT 2018


On 5/29/2018 13:54, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> Hi Gustav:
>
> I may surprise you but I think Edge is a fine browser especially as MS is now making every effort to support modern standards.
>
> As I have recently stated, I am out of the full-time business but I do dabble with old clients, friends, relatives and even have assumed an advisory role in some new network installations (mostly with mixed OS versions). Many Microsoft businesses have migrated to either Chrome or FireFox on their own.
>
> I do hate too many targeted ads though and subsequently like setting DuckDuckGo as the default search engine for that reason...I am waiting for some browser to make it easier to switch search engines to the users current requirement.
>
> Microsoft has been trying to win me over with the following:
>
> https://www.techradar.com/news/ubuntu-1804-lts-is-now-on-windows-10s-microsoft-store
> http://bit.ly/2H2zboj

Until Microsoft Corp changes a whole lot more than it has done so far, 
I'll not be using their version of Linux.

PB

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>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 9:46:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] VPN
>
> Hi Jim
>
> Fair enough, indeed as you refrain from the usual bashing of Edge.
> However, my opinions in this area are purely based on practical business usage.
>
> /gustav
>   
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Jim Lawrence
> Sendt: 29. maj 2018 18:35
> Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues databaseadvisors.com>
> Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] VPN
>
> That is my understanding as well.
>
> Aside: I would not absolutely trust the opinions of either Gustav or myself as we are both a little bit fanatical when it comes to operating systems. I am a serious Linux nut and Gustav is a true blue corporate Microsoft man all the way. ;-)
>
> Jim
>
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