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How to Make People Love Linux | Linux Journal
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Here’s the deal: Everyone knows Windows has problems. Rubbing it in to Windows users won’t make the like you (or your OS) any better. The end result should be that people want to use Linux, not that they’re forced to use it because Windows breaks and no one will help them.
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Remember Wubi, it’s an easy way to try Linux.
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Make them curious, not offended. Make them excited, not defensive. In the end, Linux is all about choice.
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Zoho Blogs » IBM, Microsoft & Google Eras of Computing
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I have coined a kind of Moore’s Law on these computing eras:
The dominant technology company in a generation reaches its pinnacle at about half the size of the dominant company in the previous generation, and it retains its dominance for half as long.
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Now the present Google era. Google has the genetic and cultural advantage of being born in an open source world, with a business model that is aligned with rather than antagonistic to open source.
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May 1, 1964: First Basic Program Runs
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1964: In the predawn hours of May Day, two professors at Dartmouth College run the first program in their new language, Basic.
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