> >>I have yet to see this happen. Normal non-computer-day-jobbers shifting
> >>to nix...
> >>
> >
> >
> > Dont worry its comming up.. soon ;p
> 
> Hmm. I'm wondering for what reason they'll shift to nix. Piracy is still
> a boom in here. So no reason to bang the average Juan's head on the wall
> just for the off-chance that he'll use nix because of savings. But
> piracy on digital media is something that won't really go away. Another
> thread's worth of discussion... veering off again.


It for Linux's "maintenance" support. When you buy the commercial
distros of linux, you acctually pay for this "maintenance" not the
software (its like the software is still free). So expect a lot of
call-center for linux soon popping up here ;p

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