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Lindows.com: Michael's Minute: Do the Math...Dispel the Myths
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<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A =
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He told me that he wanted to try and use<A=20
LindowsOS</A> to write a story, but he didn't think it was =
because his office used Microsoft Word .doc files. I asked =
have a seat and watch. &nbsp;</SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I =
border=3D0> </A>&nbsp;which took me to the Click-N-Run <A=20
Click-N-Run. I then clicked the "Run It"&nbsp; button which =
the word processor OpenOffice Writer. I then typed <I>"Linux =
ready for the desktop and consumers can save hundreds using=20
LindowsOS."</I> I selected "<I>Save as Microsoft=20
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The =
not only surprised, he was amazed. Like many reporters, he =
the impression that Linux was only for servers. The simple =
processor demonstration went a long way to show him =
Linux to become a driving force in desktop computing it will =
overcome a couple of myths.</SPAN><B><SPAN=20
is that Linux is too hard to install and configure. That may =
been true in the past, but we&#8217;ve annihilated this myth =
latest version of LindowsOS --which installs on most =
under 5 minutes. It's point- and-shoot easy - easier than =
operating system (Microsoft products included). See for =
is that Linux is just for the server and none of the =
programs --which desktop users have come to rely on-- exist. =
only have many of the Linux software programs made quantum =
over the last couple of years, but they've gotten quite good =
reading and writing Microsoft formats. The easiest way to =
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">&nbsp;<B>Here's a quick list of =
the quality programs available today in the <A=20
and installed with a single click:</B></SPAN></P>
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - This one installation will =
computer with an impressive collection of productivity =
of which will open the corresponding Microsoft file format =
you to edit files and swap them with Microsoft counterparts. =
Writer</B> - Word processor (reads Microsoft Word docs)=20
<BR><B>OpenOffice Calc</B> - Spreadsheet (reads Microsoft =
<BR><B>OpenOffice Impress</B>- Presentation package (reads =
PowerPoint)<BR><B>OpenOffice Draw</B> - A vector based =
tutorial on getting to know OpenOffice.</FONT></P>
</SPAN><FONT face=3DArial>If you are familiar with Adobe's =
you'll want to Click-N-Run GIMP. It's a powerful image =
For those used to Microsoft's Outlook email program =
make them feel right at home. Check out how easy it is to <A =
Pro</B>, which is similar to Microsoft&#8217;s Visio, is a =
charting program that makes it possible to create flow =
organizational charts, plus more. See how easy it for =
is just a handful of the quality programs available in the =
that make Linux a practical choice for the desktop today. =
you're still not convinced, then do the math.</SPAN></P>
cost of <A href=3D"http://www.lindows.com/walmart">$499</A>, =
all&nbsp; software, computer users save&nbsp; more than =
for a complete system.</FONT> </FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">With =
price differentials between the two similarly equipped =
business, school or home will find their computing dollars =
much further running LindowsOS. </SPAN></P>
<P><FONT face=3D"Arial, Helv" size=3D3>Michael =
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answers questions you may have about LindowsOS or=20
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Computers being offered from Lindows.com </FONT><A=20
The General Release of LindowsOS (available now for download =
made available later this year for those wishing to install =
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