Quote: Linux has been written for those who have more IT expertise and knowledge, whereas Windows is designed from the ground up to be user-friendly: "There is a steep learning curve associated with using Linux," he said.
Rubbish.
I have Linux desktop users who are every bit as productive, as they were on MS Windows, after and hours tuition. I have others who are confident, after playing with a Live CD distro, without any input from myself.
Desktop Linux is no more difficult to learn than it is to learn XP when upgrading from 98 or ME.
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Quote: Linux has been written for those who have more IT expertise and knowledge, whereas Windows is designed from the ground up to be user-friendly: "There is a steep learning curve associated with using Linux," he said.
Rubbish.
I have Linux desktop users who are every bit as productive, as they were on MS Windows, after and hours tuition. I have others who are confident, after playing with a Live CD distro, without any input from myself.
Desktop Linux is no more difficult to learn than it is to learn XP when upgrading from 98 or ME.