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The Realities of Running Linux

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So now that you’ve learned about the politics, history, and personalities behind Linux, only one question remains: what’s Linux actually like when used day to day? What should the average user expect from the experience?

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© 2008 Keir Thomas, Jaime Sicam

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Thomas, K., Sicam, J. (2008). The Realities of Running Linux. In: Beginning Ubuntu Linux. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0649-1_3

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