[clug-talk] 7 Good Reasons to Switch to Linux

[Gustin Johnson]

Dafydd Crosby wrote:
> Here's one - easier install. I've installed Windows 7 AND Fedora Core
> (every single one). Windows 7 was longer and required multiple reboots.
> And there was no handy update path like Fedora 11 has.
> 
One down, six to go.

Here are a couple more:

1) Be productive out of the box.  With Linux you have immediate access
to productivity software such as Open Office, Inkscape, Gimp, and Scribus.

2) Hardware support.  No wasting time tracking down and downloading
drivers.  On my IBM/Lenovo X41 Tablet, the touchscreen, wifi, lan,
video, all worked out of the box.

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