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:One Dad's Take: Why Windows Could be Worse Than Teen Dating
One Dad's Take: Why Windows Could be Worse Than Teen Dating
Feb 8, 2010, 19 :33 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (3831 reads)

(Other stories by Brian Proffitt)

"Though most of the machines at home are currently Linux driven, there are a couple of Windows machines in the house that are used by my children for Software they Cannot Live Without. My teenager likes games, and my tweenager is quasi-addicted to iTunes.

"Being a tolerant Dad you have to know when to pick your battles. This may be a shock to some Linux users out there, but compared to boys, piercings, and parties, letting them run Windows seemed to rank very low on the Dad scale of things that can possibly go wrong. Did I mention boys?

"Now, it seems, I may have to revise this prioritization."

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