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25 Reasons to Convert to Linux

Let me be the first to say that I applaud the effort being put forth by these guys, I really do. But they do mention the software being free. Yes, more often than not OSS is given away. But we need to stop living with the expectation at that Open Source is the same as Freeware - it’s not. OSS can be sold legally and morally according to the license. There, just had to get that off my chest.

Businesses, educational institutions, governmental agencies and other organizations around the world are converting1 their computer operating systems from Microsoft Windows to Linux at an increasing pace. They are likewise converting their application programs from commercial software to free software (also referred to as open source software). There are at least 25 reasons for this situation, including: [Read the rest]

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