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What are the Pros and Cons of Linux and Open Source Software?

    

The Cons:
  • The number of distributions can be intimidating
  • Beginners, esp. those who are familiar with another O/S, may finding Linux to not be as user friendly
  • Begineers may find Linux confusing
  • The application you want to run may not be available (i.e. many computer games)