"I don't like is Microsoft's predatory business practices and overpriced software. The Windows XP registration scheme was the last straw. I gave Corel Linux a brief try, but ended up loading Windows 98 back on that computer and giving it (my spare) to a friend whose ancient P90 had just died.
"I tried Mac OSX and loved it. (For the record, I am no fan of classic Mac OS. It's a bunch of chewing gum and string with a nice UI over the top.) In Dec. 2001, I switched to OSX when I got an iBook 600 for Christmas.
"Despite my love for the insanely great OS X, Linux still intrigued me. The more I read about various distros on OS News and other sites, the more curious I became. To that end, in late July I acquired a Blueberry iMac 350 off of eBay, upped the ram to 320mb, and decided to give Linux a try and assess its strengths and weaknesses as a desktop OS..."
