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Old 08-12-2013, 10:00 AM   #1
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LXer: I quit using Linux because…


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Once in a while, a prominent or not so prominent member of the Linux community makes a switch – for one reason or the other – to another operating system, usually to Mac OS X. The latest is Denis Koryavov, the former GUI Development lead for ROSA Laboratory, a Linux software solutions provider based in Russia and the publisher of ROSA Linux.

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Old 08-12-2013, 10:16 AM   #2
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... "frontal lobotomy" or "spontaneous retardation", whichever is more politically correct. Oops, I thought this was the poll section, my mistake. Back to playing electronic Tiddlywinks on my spyPad.
 
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Honestly, I wonder how many of the people who "switch to" OSX continue to run Linux in VMs.
 
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Mac OSX is not an operating system IMO.

FreeBSD is an Operating System, which is what Mac is based on. So that part of this is moot to me.

I'd be interested to here some official numbers about the number of people removing windows 8 and installing ubuntu/etc.
 
  


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