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Linux Has Moved Away From Geekdom

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“yep, it has finally happened – linux has made it into my
family. But not from the source I thought it would (ie: me).My
younger and completely techno-illiterate brother had his XP laptop
die on him so rather than replace it with a Vista (told him I’d go
down there and break it if he bought one) or XP machine he got
himself Acer Netbook. I was well impressed he took the plunge with
little prompting from me other than some unbiased technical advice.
Now he’s got a sexy little laptop running …… linux ….. and he
loves it!Looks like you’re championing a winning cause. kinda at
least :)”


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