“For users requiring an alternative to the Microsoft Windows and
Office environments, there are several options: Mac OS X running
Microsoft Office v.X, or make the leap to Unix or Unix-like
operating systems such as Linux, running OpenOffice or
StarOffice.“However, the steep learning curve of such alternative
environments does not inspire enterprise users to cross over,
except for the techies with time to explore and learn.“LindowsOS from Lindows aims to be different, and similar at the
same time. It is different because it is really Linux under the
hood, but with a custom window manager that looks and feels pretty
much like Microsoft Windows…”