[clug] Why switch to Linux?

Drew Parsons Drew.Parsons at anu.edu.au
Thu Nov 9 03:50:08 GMT 2006


On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 14:28 +1100, Robert Edwards wrote:
> Chris Smart wrote:
> > 
> > A section "Why switch to Linux?" was proposed and I like the idea so I'm 
> > asking people to make some suggestions on reasons why people should 
> > switch to Linux. Can you help?

> 2) robustness (rarely crashes)

To be honest I find this statement is extremely deceptive.  

Between firefox, evolution, open office and power management, I find my
laptop running Linux crashes a *lot*.  Doesn't always freeze the entire
system up (then again sometimes it does), but a crash is a crash.

Drew


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