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As the Tech Leader of our small Lutheran School, I am always looking for ways to do more on fewer $$$$.  To that end, Linux has become a HUGE part of our elementary students' experiences.  AND we have had great success!  While I am no expert, by any means, I have been through the trials of setting up the program.  Here you will find resources to help you think through whether or not to move in the Linux direction.  Free is Free!  With Linux and Google for Education (and very fast internet access) I don't need Microsoft anymore (or the costs which comes with MS).

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Hey Windows User, Should You Switch To Linux or Mac?

4/10/2018

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Hey Windows User, Should You Switch To Linux or Mac?

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Sandy Staachowiak

"Is Windows a better operating system than Mac OS X? Not really. Is it worse? Not really. The whole “I’m a PC/I’m a Mac” argument focuses too much on objective quantifications and head-to-head feature comparisons. That’s a good way to settle the debate, if it can be settled with those yardsticks. But that doesn’t matter to me, and it shouldn’t matter to you.  You’ve probably read thousands of articles that compare things like software. The Windows flagbearer will tout the genius of IrfanView, and the OS X fanboy claims the superiority of QuickSilver, while the Linux loyalist looks down his nose at anything that isn’t Terminator. The thing is, software alone is never reason enough; it’s the familiarity of the software that keeps you hooked..."

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