[ Thanks to Hans
Bezemer for this link. ]
“‘Linux is hard to install’
You probably bought a computer with Windows preinstalled and bought
a new one when it came to a grinding halt. Next time try
reinstalling it from scratch, drivers and applications
included.“‘Linux doesn’t support as much hardware’
Don’t worry. The occasional digital camera, memory stick and USB
harddisk will probably work. Check the Internet, select the proper
components and buy a custom computer. It is probably cheaper than a
computer off the shelf with Windows preinstalled. If you want a
laptop, try a Dell or consult the Internet…”