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The New Faces Of Linux - Who Do I Yell At?

Posted by helios on · 7 comments
fixedbylinux.com; By helios
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Once we demonstrated a GNU/Linux live cd for him and showed him how he could run his "necessary" programs via Wine and VirtualBox, he was sold...and I mean on the spot. We used two 8 gig thumb drives to copy his music, pictures and documents then did a partition session and replaced his Windows Vista sytem with Mint Linux. After 29 minutes, I announced that his install was done and that we would now boot into his new Linux Operating System. His jaw dropped.

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Comments (7)

Good old whats-his-name is at it again. He just keep on going and going and going............

Okay folks, this is what it is about, being positive! Linux works, everywhere. Anyone can do it. Go have some fun!

Quoting: Go have some fun!


You're not the boss of me! I'm going to sit here and not have fun. So there.
PS- yes, it is another great article from our favorite ponytailed hippie biker dude :)
Ya know what kills me? I've heard the same thing - who do I yell at? And similar. Some people get pretty fired-up when they realize what they could have, at such little effort, and they look at what they do have. They say "Grrr!" and they gnash their teeth.

Linux can stand on its own merits and folks can get all they help they need, should they need it. It's a real shame the trust the world puts into Windows.
TC: That was an order. A lawful order. Be Happy!

machiner: Thank you. Now lets go give them some Linux! On the double.
Hey...let's calm down in here! :-)
I'll have my Linux with a little Mint

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