From: Wanna-Be Sys Admin on 8 Nov 2009 20:53 TJ wrote: > In fact, in my particular case, I don't use one OS to the complete > exclusion of another. I have an old, no longer supported version of > Windows available for those few times when it does what I need done > more easily than Linux (like when it's simply easier to use the old > software that I know versus learning new stuff I would use > infrequently), and I have an up-to-date version of Linux that I use > over 98% of the time. When the time comes that those choices no longer > work, I will make new ones. > > But the really nice thing about it is, *I* get to make the choices, > because I'm a "clueless individual user." <gloat, gloat> I can't think of anything I can't use Linux for running just as easily, but I tend to use more Linux apps overall, given the choice anyway, so I really don't have any Windows based apps I'd need to run Windows for to be able to do something. However, I do run VMware for anything a job might want (I contract myself and rarely does anyone care what OS I use as long as I can interface and get the job done). -- Not really a wanna-be, but I don't know everything. |