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Linux vs. Windows Hardware Support: The Truth

By Tanner ⋅ February 5, 2009 ⋅ 8 comments

If you’ve heard of Linux, you’ve probably also heard the following comment (or something like it):
Linux won’t be ready for mainstream use until it “just works.”
Or maybe:
I wanted to like Linux, but after installing it my (insert hardware) and (insert hardware) and (insert hardware) didn’t work.
Some are even so elegant as to say it like [...]

Ubuntu vs. Vista: a comparison for the XP upgrader

By Tanner ⋅ October 24, 2008 ⋅ One comment

First, some disclaimers.
1) My intended target audience: intermediate computer users who aren’t afraid to do some troubleshooting. I’m going to assume you fall into the same category as me: someone with a bit of experiencing “tinkering” with computers.  My hope is that you’ve installed at least SOME hardware before, that you’re familiar with basic computer [...]