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		fromhet on Sept 2, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linus Torvalds, Alan Cox respond to Miguel De Icaz... I think it is more about people being exposed to Windows and Macintoshes. If my non-technical parents had Ubuntu at their jobs and their computer were shipped with it, do you think they would even dream about searching for a new OS to learn?

dedward on Sept 3, 2012 [–]

The same argument works for any of those systems.. not just linux.

The reality is many people try many systems and settle on one they like.

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