> > but why not buck the trend and use a phrase which brings association
> > of being tarnished with age?
> > Perhaps "rusty old", or "dusty-deck"?
>
> Or how about "obsolete." :) "Rusty old" comes across as something that
> would be spewed forth from a bitter, opinionated individual, while
> "obsolete" or "outmoded" points more towards facts, such as design and
> feature set. Also, if we're going to FUD, the FUD has to be convincing
> and not akin to mere mud slinging. :)
Why not just omit it? It already mentions that installing Linux on a box
previously running NT is an upgrade. Adding NT-humiliating epithet is IMHO
unnecessary.
-- Alex---------------------------------------------------------------------- Excellent.. now give users the option to cut your hair you hippie! -- Anonymous Coward
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