:ExtremeTech: Windows Users Should Be Glad There's A Linux
ExtremeTech: Windows Users Should Be Glad There's A Linux Jan 7, 2003, 05 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (10171 reads) (Other stories by Robin Miller)
"I have trouble understanding why anyone would use Windows for anything other than a few, specialized graphics or other specialty programs.
"Perhaps Windows users love viruses, high software costs, and all the rest of the fun that comes with using Microsoft's most popular proprietary program. I personally prefer Linux and other open-source software, and I think Windows users should be glad that a growing number of smart computer users share my preference for software freedom.
"As you may have noticed, 2002 was the year Microsoft decided Linux was a major competitive threat. 2003 may be the year Microsoft reacts to that threat with more than rhetoric..."