[Bioperl-l] Windows vs Linux vs ???

[Jason Stajich]

use linux or freebsd.  you'll be happier in the long run.
my opinion only of course.

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Michael J Scott wrote:

> I am a new graduate student who has been tasked with developing some
> level of expertise in bioinformatics and perl.  I currently work on a
> Windows 98 platform.  If I stay with Windows, am I just buying myself
> problems down the road?  Should I consider developing some Linux
> expertise and creating a Linux partition for the BioPerl work?
>
> Thanks for any advice.  Opinions welcome.  Slanderous comments about
> MS gladly accepted.
>
> Michael Scott
> University of Texas at Arlington
>

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Jason Stajich
Duke University
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