Linked by Adam S on Sun 6th Apr 2003 17:18 UTC
This is my reaction to Tsu Dho Nimh's "Migrating to Linux not easy for Windows users" featured on Linuxworld.com recently. It's not a response, I'm not challenging his opinions, which I feel are not only valid, but mostly right, it's just a reaction.
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Self motivated "target switchers"(TS), would seem to be a very small segment of the population.OTH word of mouth referals would seem to be a much greater possibility.
In addition there are a few, like me, that have believed the words on tthe boxes, and in the reviews, that "x" is easy to install. Having blown over $200 canadian during the past year or so on distros that I was unable to get working,
I now have a "love/hate" attitude to linux.I would love to get a distro that behaved as Adam specifies, but I am definitely _not_ going to lay out any more "hard earned" money.
Just by reading the many and various linux forums one can see that , so far, NONE of the distros work ( in the sense that Adam specifies)