Kevin Stanton wrote:

> Wow, never thought this thread would get so much activity. It's a great
> discussion - thanks for all the info!
> And this is very true, if I never start to learn Linux, I'll always be on M$
> Window$.
> I think it's time to take a hard look at Linux, even if I have to hire a pro
> for a few/several hours to get up and running quickly and even help support
> the first install. I would really love to get up and running on Linux.

rpms for linux versions are available and pretty much work "out of the
box".

You may find that getting up and running does not take as long as you
may think...

Jacqui