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23,000 Linux PCs forge education revolution in Philippines (ComputerWorld)
2008-01-29 by Rodney Gedda "Providing high school students with PCs is seen as a first step to preparing them for a technology-literate future, but in the Philippines many schools cannot afford to provide computing facilities so after a successful de |
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What I Learned Using Linux Over the Last 10 Years
"My computer is mine. I didn't license or borrow it from an OS vendor. I don't want to ask permission to install or uninstall software on it, including the operating system. If I upgrade or swap out parts, I don't have to justify it to anyone (except |
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Windows to Linux Migration Guide (LinuxCom)
2004-07-23 By Karen D, Schwartz "For many companies, migrating from Windows to Linux makes sense. The reasons are compelling: greater stability and reliability, lower cost, access to application source code, greater security, and conformity with open |
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Why Ive replaced Vista with Linux November
2007-11-2007 by joncollins "I have reformatted the hard drive on my laptop and replaced Vista with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux, as the main operating system. I did this for a number of reasons: its probably worth going through them one by one |
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OpenMoveOver
MoveOver automates the migration process to allow users to move their files, settings and emails easily from Windows to Linux desktop within 6 steps. Resolvos open sourcing strategy is designed to accelerate development of future high-quality versio |
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Five Reasons for Making the Switch to Linux
2007-10-25 By Enterprise IT Planet Staff - "In this article, we'll explain why moving to Linux is a smart move for your business and your bottom line. |
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What Is It Like Migrating Mission Critical Servers from Paid Linux (RHEL) to Free Linux (CentOS)?
2007-10-25 "Q: When we spoke several months ago you were considering a move from Red Hat to a free binary clone of RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) like CentOS. Are you still going forward with that, and if so, why?
A: Yes. We've been using Red Hat |
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Why I\'ve Moved from Vista to Ubuntu 7.10
2007-10-23 by Matt Loney - Since the late 90s I've dabbled with Linux, but there have always been compelling reasons to return to, or stick with, Windows. No more, for two reasons: Vista, and Ubuntu 7.10 (ala Gutsy Gibbon). |
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APCMag: How to Replace Windows Completely with Ubuntu
2007-10-22 by Ashton Mills "APCMag has a lenghty article on switching from Windows to Ubuntu. "In the first of this multi-part series we send in Ashton Mills to take on the challenge of using nothing but Linux and open source software... for absolute |
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13 reasons why Linux should be on your desktop
2007-10-16 by Kim Brebach "13 Reasons why Linux won't make it to a desktop near you," discovers why desktop Linux has thrived despite what he terms its "troubled childhood." |
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Debating the Economics of Windows-to-Linux Migration
2007-10-23 by Jeff Gould "My post last week on the difficult economics of Windows-to-Linux desktop migrations in big organizations like government agencies drew a fair amount of reader comments, all of it commendably polite and reasonable. |
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Why Ubuntu (Still) Sucks Parts 2
2007-10-23 by Randall Kennedy - "Case in point: Search. Much noise has been made about Canonical's decision to switch to the newer Tracker search engine. Yet, I can't help but get the impression that many of Ubuntu's most vocal fans have never even b |
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Why Ubuntu (Still) Sucks Parts 1
2007-10-23 by Randall Kennedy - "Case in point: Search. Much noise has been made about Canonical's decision to switch to the newer Tracker search engine. Yet, I can't help but get the impression that many of Ubuntu's most vocal fans have never even b |
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Microsoft\'s Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Ubuntu Linux, Not Vista
2007-10-22 by David M. Williams - "Microsoft have listed 100 reasons why people really ought to upgrade from Windows XP. They appeal to usability, mobility, security and entertainment. "Let's count down the top 10 reasons from Microsoft why you shoul |
