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Re: Most constructive Windows -> Linux conversion article I have ever seen...



 Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote: 
> This guy posted something great on converting from Windows to Linux. 
> It highlights exactly where Linux is failing for most consumers and 
> why.  It also shines the light on how Windows is lacking many features 
> that make Linux very easy to use.  I highly recommend reading this 
> write-up... 
> 
> http://apcmag.com/6574/replace_windows_with_linux_part_1_installing_and_updating_ubuntu

These kinds of articles are coming out of the woodwork these days, which is 
probably a good sign. 

I wrote up some comments on the conclusions found in another series on looking at 
Windows alternatives by a Windows native here: 

http://linuxbraindump.org/2007/09/13/commenting-on-a-simple-user/

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