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TechRepublic: Linux Applications I Can’t Live Without

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JW
Jack Wallen
Jan 10, 2007

“Okay so I’ve read it countless times ‘I can’t switch to Linux
because I can’t live without application X.’ Well I’ve had enough.
It’s time to fight back!

“Recently my father was awarded a new PC from work. The PC was
loaded with Windows XP. Now my father has been using Linux for the
last 5 or so years. So when he realized he’d be using Windows he
asked ‘What about gnucash? What about glines? What about…’ It was
all about the applications he had grown used to using and really
needed…”


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