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Linux as a Replacement for Windows 2000
Sep. 30, 2001

Here's a very detailed online article about transitioning from Linux to Windows for ordinary desktop users. The author, Rob Valliere, was asked to study the problem and make recommendations as part of a consulting job. The author identifies and rates Linux programs that correspond to popular Windows programs, points out weaknesses of various aspects of the Linux environment, and provides a lot of recommendations. Valliere writes . . .

"This review focused on Linux Red Hat 7.1 from a business user's view and attempted to answer my client's question 'Can Linux be used as a replacement for Windows 2000?' After an intensive hands-on Linux project lasting several months, I was able to provide my client with a pertinent answer to this question . . ."

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