CNN: Can you install Linux? I think I can

[ Thanks to Ernest Pecounis for this link. ]

"Linux may be leading the open-source movement but is it the software for the people?"

"It depends. Would you recognize a video card if it jumped off a motherboard?..."

"My advice is if you've just barely mastered Windows, extremely literal and never touched a computer in the DOS/UNIX era, stick with Windows or go with a more user-friendly Linux distributor like Red Hat."

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