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Current Newswire: Would You Like Linux With Your Jello? Why I Use Linux: Lofton’s Story Go to Toys 'R Us for your Linux netbook needs Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0: Virtual Developer's Delight Apple Wary of Ogg Theora: No Agreement Yet on HTML5 Video Standard Freedom is not Free for Countries nor Computer Users Eyecandy Themes For Ubuntu - Download directly from Synaptic - No More Hassles Sifting Through Billions and Billions of Bytes Miro 2.0 - Watch TV Podcasts and Videos in HD Hands off the Gimp Senior Windows Engineer (NC) Next Step Systems US-NC-Charlotte Post A Job | Post A Resume 12 Reasons Why Windows is Better Than Linux For Non-Techies Jan 7, 2009, 14 :32 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (4827 reads) "4) Configuring desktops and settings. Desktop,network,control panel and screen saver all the setting is little different as compare to windows so in the first look most of the non-techies get confused on how to configure their desktop. "5) Installing Software. This is the most confusing and difficult thing for non-techie because software installation is totally different in linux as compare to windows.We have to install from sources rather than just running a setup files." Complete Story Related Stories: Linux Isn't Just Good Ideology -- It's Better Computing(Dec 23, 2008) Thoughts on Ubuntu 8.10(Dec 23, 2008) The Range of Linux Distributions(Dec 15, 2008) Whirlwind Tech Tour: Linux distributions ranked for speed, security, performance, support(Dec 10, 2008) Ubuntu or Fedora?(Dec 04, 2008) Linux Comparison: Introduction and Ubuntu(Dec 04, 2008) Testing Fedora 10 KDE Edition(Dec 02, 2008) Netbook Smackdown: Compare the Six Top Netbooks(Nov 18, 2008) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   What a load of old codswallop    Sid Boyce Jan 7, 2009, 15:04:08     Failing to clearly define "non-techie"    Kavey Jan 7, 2009, 16:13:59     Too painful    Edmundo Jan 7, 2009, 16:48:35     Really bad...    Jeff Cobb Jan 7, 2009, 17:51:59     apples vs oranges    philc Jan 7, 2009, 18:25:24     What is this blog?    Ken Jennings Jan 7, 2009, 18:43:07     is this a blog by daryll    Fred Williams Jan 7, 2009, 19:06:38     yeah, but    littlenoodles Jan 7, 2009, 19:08:27     "A little differnt"    Don Whitbeck Jan 7, 2009, 22:33:26     Wow    Nick Van Fossen Jan 8, 2009, 01:16:42     Re: yeah, but...    Bernard Swiss Jan 8, 2009, 03:25:34     Re: is this a blog by daryll    drew Roberts Jan 8, 2009, 15:27:46     Non-techie is a windows user.    Bablo Jan 8, 2009, 17:53:20     Re: Non-techie is a windows user.    Bernard Swiss Jan 10, 2009, 02:09:43     Fail    Hans Jan 30, 2009, 10:45:27     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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