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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Desktop Summit ’05: Time to Turn Linux Enthusiasts Into Evangelists

[ Thanks to Amy
Kucharik
for this link. ]

“Count Lester Cooper among the converted. Since buying a PC with
a commercial Linux operating system three years ago, the
self-employed investment manager has never had a computer crash.
Nor since adopting open-source firewall and antivirus protection
has it been breached or fallen victim to a virus.

“‘Viruses have tried to come in but never have infected my
computer,’ bragged the Carlsbad, Calif., man, who predicts open
source tools’ eventual domination. ‘I really think they’re going to
outdo the closed programs because so many people are working on
them. That actually makes me feel very good about what I
use…'”


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