“A few months ago, I wrote an article about my single
frustration with the Linux operating system: To wit, it cannot run
Microsoft Word, or any word-processing program comparable to it.
The day after the article ran, my e-mail inbox flooded with
comments from more readers than any story about a geek-oriented
operating system should by rights have.”
“I was shocked. Could these Linux fascists be related to the
freethinking, friendly Linux community I met years ago on the
Internet Relay Chat, where once a helpful soul stayed up half the
night walking me through the setup for Slackware?”