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:Why Vista Is Not 'The Best Argument For Linux'
Why Vista Is Not 'The Best Argument For Linux'
Feb 8, 2008, 02 :30 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (5673 reads)

(Other stories by Serdar Yegulalp)

"I've seen a number of people argue that Windows Vista, in all of its bloat and cost and lateness to market, is the best argument for switching to Linux. It's tempting, and there's a lot of truth to it, but at the same time I don't think it's a good idea to define yourself by what you're not.

"First, some personal perspective. I ditched Vista on my notebook some time ago and now use Ubuntu exclusively there..."

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The best argument in favor of something  ...   Simple   
Ian Rowan
Feb 8, 2008, 03:07:04
 
... and learning to use Linux, before th ...   Vista is "Best Argument" for getting off one's   
Bernard Swiss
Feb 8, 2008, 17:44:35
 
The English define themselves as not bei ...   Everyone defines themselves by what they're no   
Rufus Polson
Feb 8, 2008, 19:18:51
 
... such as:  Save Money.  Enjoy Superio ...   There are so many arguments for Linux...   
David F. Skoll
Feb 8, 2008, 20:15:37
 
Or, more correctly, they don't defin ...   Xenophobes define themselves this way.   
Rainer Weikusat
Feb 9, 2008, 05:59:55
 
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