Depending on the consumer, I heartily recommend it. Here are some
consumers that I DO recommend Linux to:
Techies
CompSci students (b/c they usually have UNIX systems at school)
People who complain about Microsoft
People who want to "learn more about their computers"
Richard Salts wrote:
>
> Someone said to me that, in his opinion, Linux was not yet ready for home
> consumer use. It is intended, he believes, more for corporate use and for
> those who have extensive computer experience than for home use because of
> the steep learning curve that peoople like myself are encountering when
> trying to use it.
>
> What does the membership of this list think of this viewpoint? Are there
> any list members besides myself who are endeavoring to use this op system
> at home?
>
> I am interested in what the list subscribers think of this statement. Do
> you think Linux, like Red Hat 6.0 is more of a system to be more used at
> the office or can consumers get in on using Linux, too?
>
> Richard
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