: About Me

The open source community, and the operating systems it has generated, has been around a long time - at least 15 years since the first Linux kernel was released in 1991. However, it has not been widely used beyond so called geek circles until recent years. With the increase of cost, concern over invasive and poorly protected software, and global economic concern, consumers are taking advantage of the more widely supported and readly available open source community, particularly with Linux distrubitions. The question now arises in said consumers' heads: which is right for me? First, a short...