Why would I want Fedora?

Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) frankly3d at gmail.com
Fri May 15 09:07:30 UTC 2009


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 05/15/2009 10:36 AM, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> 
>> I would like to object to the image of Fedora merely being "an
>> alternative", especially in the context of being an alternative to
>> Microsoft Windows. If anything, Microsoft Windows is a very sad (or
>> humorous) alternative to Linux.
> 
> Well, the point of describing it that way is the end users don't
> necessarily understand the idea of an operating system but most people
> would know what Windows is. By describing it as a alternative, you get
> the basic idea across. Try explaining to a non technical person, what
> Linux is.
> 
> Rahul
> 

I have installed Fedora to "Linux Newbies",
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-ambassadors-list/2009-April/msg00108.html

including those that teach ECDL (MS-Office in actuality)
http://www.ecdl.ie/

No problems as yet.

Frank

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