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5 terrible reasons angry nerds say I should switch to Linux
9 days ago | By PC World
As a nerd of average make , I'm aware of Linux. I've used Linux. I like Linux as a concept. It's free, open-source, and flexible-an alternative to Windows and macOS that lets people of all backgrounds access modern computing.
But I could do without the Linux fanatics. You know who I mean. The ones who burst into conversations like the Kool-Aid Man whenever you bring up Windows in conversation. You don't need to ask them how they feel about Linux. It's absolutely clear. That's their operating system of choice. It's the only OS of choice. But you don't know it, so they're here to enlighten...
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