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From: tdstr
Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: My ubuntu experience
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 16:52:39 -0600
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Hadron wrote:
> No Linux is "noob ready". There are minefields out there for the
> unwary. sudo, permissions, sound issues, xorg issues etc. No it is not
> insurmountable and there are plenty of good people out there ready to
> help noobs over the hurdles. The plethory of distros does not help as
> many have their own installers and file hierarchies.
Ubuntu is noob-ready much like XP is noob-ready.
>
> Unfortunately there are also a lot of arrogant know alls who prey on the
> unwary.
>
So true. Pretty much like listening to Redmond about Vista.
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