Nice! Nice to see a mainstream publications with a favorable article about open source and Linux. Though, you cans still see a windows centric mindset, it's something that the mainstream "Joe Average" will see. And it's Joe average that has all the buying power, word of mouth, and end-user push or Karma. Thanks Curtis On Sunday 13 January 2002 02:57 pm, David Johanson wrote:
You don't have to be a radical to rebel against a convicted monopoly. "I like Microsoft's products - I just got tired of some of their business practices," says Rodd Ahrenstorff of Maple Grove, Minn., the son of Midwestern farmers and a middle-income family man. "There's also something very appealing about free software." So about three months ago, Ahrenstorff cast his lot with a rabble of loosely allied computer hackers. He loaded a home computer with their free operating system, Linux, and proudly made himself Windows free.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/020114/tech/14linux.htm
The U.S. News & World Report issue of January 14, 2002 has an interesting article about Linux in the Science & Technology section.
dave