Re: [newbie] Linux for home consumers?

[chris]

If by "home user" he means "the average user", then he's absolutely right
(just scanning this list proves that). I'm sure there are people who happen
to be using Linux at home, but tha's not really the point.

If Linux was ready for the "home user", they'd already be using it.

At 12:16 AM 8/16/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Somebody was saying to me that he believed Linux was a good corporate tool
>but not a good op system for home use because of it's steep learning curve.
>
>What do the list subscribers here think?  Think Linux-Mandrake isn't ready
>for Prime Time yet?
>
>I wonder.  Are there any home users on this list?
>
>Thanks for any replies,
>
> 
>Richard 
>