Boston Linux & Unix (BLU) Home | Calendar | Mail Lists | List Archives | Desktop SIG | Hardware Hacking SIG
Wiki | Flickr | PicasaWeb | Video | Maps & Directions | Installfests | Keysignings
Linux Cafe | Meeting Notes | Linux Links | Bling | About BLU

BLU Discuss list archive


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: The Linux desktop challenge



 Sorry for the blatant top-post without cause, but do you have a link that 
doesn't require registration? 

> [hidden email] wrote: 
>> ...I want to prove to myself that this class of user can thrive in a 
>> Linux environment.. ...I want to go through the process and see with 
>> the eyes of a non-techie. 
>> 
>> Is Linux *really* ready for the home desktop? If so, I want to see 
>> it. If not, I want to know what's wrong or missing. 
> 
> Don't forget the article I posted a link to last week: 
> 
> http://www.linux-mag.com/id/4203
> 
> (Search for "another Windows to Linux desktop migration story" in the 
> archives if you want to read my summary.) 
> 
> It deal specifically with the scenario you are describing. 
> 
>   -Tom 
> 
> -- 
> Tom Metro 
> Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA 
> "Enterprise solutions through open source." 
> Professional Profile: http://tmetro.venturelogic.com/
> 


BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
We also thank MIT for the use of their facilities.

Valid HTML 4.01! Valid CSS!



Boston Linux & Unix / webmaster@blu.org