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Re: [LUG] OT: Windows XP

 

bad apple wrote:
>
> upgrade the worst boxes with some RAM. I'd say it's about 50% currently,
> with the rest universally buying new machines and wanting either Win7 or
> Win8 (also an approximately equal split).

Interesting the split. I assume you push them to Windows 8 knowing the
desktop can be "fixed", and they either don't get the message, or get a
cheaper deal with 7?

> So far the first brave Linux adopters have been pretty pleased once the
> initial hiccups were surmounted. The funny thing is then how a couple of
> them were enthusing about their new, low-cost, secure Linux systems and
> asking me why we hadn't implemented this earlier: this is of course
> despite me having been recommending this for at least 5 years *rolls eyes*

Excellent news.


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