Using Ubuntu as your sole operating system in academia

Courtesy Linux Today  Fri, 06/19/2009 - 17:03

EdTechDev: "I've been using Ubuntu Linux as my sole operating system for two years now, ever since before I became a professor.

The switch was completely painless as I had already been using the same software on Windows and the Mac for years (such as OpenOffice, Firefox, VLC, Pidgin, Netbeans, Eclipse, JEdit, Inkscape, Gimp, etc.).

I wrote about making the switch to Linux gradually over 6 years ago..."

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