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		palata 11 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce relian... Can you call yourself "power user" when your point is that switching away from Windows is too hard for you?

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onraglanroad 10 days ago [–]

Windows power users are the ones who have the greatest difficulty switching.

Basic users just want a web browser and need instructions for anything else anyway.

Hardcore geeks have tried everything going and have no problems with Cisco IOS.

It's the folk in the middle who struggle.

Just kidding about Cisco: it sucks.

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