
Linux is Not Windows

A very good article; worth reading to better understand the difference between #Linux and Windows and motivate an eventual switch…
“Too many people think that migrating from Windows to #Linux is like switching from a BMW to a Mercedes. They think that the controls should be the same, their experience should transfer directly, and all differences should be largely cosmetic. They think that “I need a car to use a road, I need an OS to use a computer. Cars all work the same way, therefore OSes should all work the same way.” But this is not accurate. “I need a vehicle to use a road, I need an OS to use a computer. I know how to drive a car, I’m ignorant about motorbikes. I know how to use Windows, I’m ignorant about #Linux.” – this is accurate.”
Read more here; also translated in 8 languages