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ReallyLinux: Killing the Five Myths Against Linux

Written By
MR
Mark Rais
Dec 14, 2004

[ Thanks to Mark
Rais
for this link. ]

“Over the past few years, I have tried to focus almost
exclusively on helping small companies and inquisitive users move
to Linux. I realize that much of the hesitation to apply Linux in
the business and home setting extends from five core myths. Yes,
it’s true that some people hesitate because they adore their
Windows environment. But most users I have worked with tend to shy
away from trying out Linux simply because they believe a myth.

“In response to their concerns, and because more and more new
and inquisitive users desire to try Linux but remain hesitant, I
document these core five myths and put an end to the shameless
ritual of attacking something that works…”

Complete
Story

MR

Mark Rais

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