[clug-talk] Why do people switch to Linux?

[Travis Rousseau]

On 10/29/05, Travis Rousseau <travis.rousseau at gmail.com> wrote:
> January 2002 I had $10 bucks and a Pentium 2 (255Mhz 64mb ram) I had
> no other computer and was tired of re installing windows 95 every 60
> to 90 days (At the time we wouldn't even think of buying a new
> computer or a new windows because of all the problems we had with it)
>
> I found an article in a computing magazine about Mandrake 7.something
> or 9. something (i don't remember) And thought i'd try it out.
>
> I used the $10 to get a 5 pack of CD's (only needed 3 CD's at the time) AND
>
oops sent it before i was done.
I EVEN HAD EXTRA MONEY FOR CANDY!!!!

Well we have been getting better and better computers since and have
relized that computers arn't all trash.

Travis R.

P.S. We still do use windows computers but only when needed for
programs that don't work with wine.