“When people find out I run Linux on my computer instead of
Windows or even Mac OS X they sometimes have funny ideas about what
it must be like. Some of it is historical; Linux used to be quite
difficult to administer in its younger days. Some of it is
misinformation, or no information at all. I hope to dispell some of
the misconceptions.“Linux is difficult to install–Myth. For the most part.
Depending on the distribution, Linux is much faster and easier to
install than Windows is. A smooth install of Linux takes me about
an hour including installing updates, and even less
sometimes…”
Blogcritics: Linux Truths, Half-Truths, and Myths
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