Windows Developer's Journal: Review of Using Linux, Fourth Edition | Linux Today

Windows Developer’s Journal: Review of Using Linux, Fourth Edition

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 11, 1999

A rather good first-hand account of a Windows developer
setting up Linux for the first time.–lt eds.

“[Linux is] not a toy by any means and can breathe new life into
systems that just can’t keep up with Windows’ evolving hardware
demands.”Linux works well in a Windows network. I don’t foresee
Linux making my Windows expertise obsolete any time soon. However,
when it comes to setting up a dedicated server, especially one
devoted to Internet-related tasks, I’m glad that I now know enough
about Linux and Linux tools to make a more intelligent decision
about what the best operating system for the situation is.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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