“And, of course, there is always this possibility: http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora"
As a software developer, and Linux fan, I can honestly say that Fedora’s a better deal if your time is worth $0/hr, and you don’t need most commercial software.
Happy New Year! ;-)
Happy New Year! ;-)
(Actually, I use Ultimate Edition (Ubuntu) at home ...with a Vyatta router...rather than the Fedora distribution...but the blasted Ubuntu stuff is too PC to advertise here)
And Wine has worked pretty well for any Windows applications I have needed at home.
But I would NEVER advocate converting client boxes at work to Linux -- it would be FAR too much of a headache.