jakilinux.org: 10 Reasons to Dump Windows [Part I]

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 9, 2006

“Microsoft has reached an enormous success with its Windows
product during the last decade and practically monopolized the
market for home computer operating systems. But, does it mean
Windows is still the best OS around, especially for power users?
I’m going to cumulate my Windows XP frustrations and tell you about
the top 10 reasons why I decided to dump Windows and use GNU/Linux
as my primary desktop OS.

“Before you start bashing me, let’s go into the traditional what
it is and what it isn’t thing to clarify a few
things first…”

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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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