[H] Consumer: 30 Days with Linux | Linux Today

[H] Consumer: 30 Days with Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 6, 2007

“Complaining about Windows Vista is a national past time on
Internet forums these days. Windows Vista ‘costs too much,’ ‘has
onerous product activation,’ ‘requires too much hardware,’ etc.
These complaints are often followed up by a very simple boast: ‘I’m
just going to switch to Linux (or Mac).’

“But in today’s landscape, how viable is that statement? Is the
threat to switch to Linux an empty one, or is it entirely
possible…?”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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