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Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Sun Oct 4 14:13:18 BST 2009


Liam Proven wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Michael Haney <thezorch at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I'm something of a geek and I'm a Linux Advocate.  I try to get people
>> to switch every opportunity I get and usually I promote Ubuntu.  Why?
>> Because its the Linux distro that designed for the average Windows
>> user.  The kind of user who's computer knowledge doesn't extend much
>> beyond opening up IE and Outlook. [...]
>>     
>
> Minor point of order: there used to be precisely such a distro and it
> was Xandros. Alas it was commercial and Ubuntu pretty much killed it.
>   
It also used to be Corel Linux and Microsoft pretty much killed it. 
Xandros had no chance without Wordperfect.



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