LXer: Linux users: How long has it been since you last used Windows?

LXer · 09-09-2018, 10:30 AM

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If you[he]#039[/he]re a Linux user and have been for years, sometimes you can forget that much of the desktop world is still on Windows. Or perhaps it[he]#039[/he]s not so hard to remember. Many of us hold day jobs where we[he]#039[/he]re not lucky enough to be able to choose our own operating system and are stuck with whatever IT has gifted us. Or, perhaps, you still keep an old Windows PC around for running that one application that just isn[he]#039[/he]t available on Linux.

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fatmac · 09-09-2018, 01:46 PM

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Linux users: How long has it been since you last used Windows?

1999.

petelq · 09-09-2018, 04:42 PM

Just over 3 years ago at work - 12years ago at home.
Although I've just installed a virtual windows 7. Trouble is, I've no idea what to do with it now I've got it.

Bashoholic · 09-09-2018, 05:43 PM

I wrote a small script to keep track of how long I have been using GNU/Linux: script

I personally made the switch to Linux as my daily driver (desktop): 4 months, 8 days ago.