scottie on 25 November 2008
| FinalEvangelion said: With Windows and Office, we as consumers and small businesses have to pay a huge premium over market price because it's really the only viable option. |
Oh you poor man.
As consumers you can choose whatever you want.
If you don't play PC games, then Linux and Mac OS are both viable alternatives
If you do want to play games, then dual boot linux and xp. Or buy a mac and use boot camp to get xp on there
Open Office is multiplatform, and is a very good program, slightly better than MS Office
In a business you are a little bit more limited, but talk to your company's tech team - I'm sure they'd be more than happy to install Linux on your comp
