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Klez and OpenOffice should both spur Linux use [NewsForge]
Apr. 24, 2002

NewsForge editor Robin "Roblimo" Miller gives some good reasons to move to Linux as a desktop operating system. Miller writes . . .

"Our webmaster@linux.com and editors@linux.com email addresses are now getting close to 100 emails daily containing the latest Klez worm. Windows users worried about this latest infection need to know that it doesn't bother Linux computers at all. That's a darn good reason to drop Windows and take up Linux. Yes, when you switch to Linux you'll need to learn to use different software, but in return you'll become immune to all popular worms and viruses. And then there's OpenOffice. Last week I had a minor epiphany about this fine software package and its relationship with Microsoft Office that I'll share with you toward the end of this article . . ."

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