The Linux Box: Why I Switched to Linux

[ Thanks to Sean Parsons for this link. ]

"I'm sure that there is the occasional Windows user that strolls by here wondering 'Why would anyone use Linux?' The answer to this question is obvious to most Linux users, but not obvious to Windows users. Most Windows users have never used Linux for a reasonable period of time to rule it out over Windows. I have used both of them and so far, Linux is proving to be better in more ways than one.

"For some background information, I had been primarily a Windows user until a few months ago when I just got fed up with Windows and all it's problems. I found myself re-installing the system about every six months, and I just got fed up with it (I'm sure anyone would)..."

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