Not wanting to divert the discussion to side topics, I must comment that
the OS and developement environemnent is usually imposed on you by the
system administrators of your work place.
As for the other ideas - I think that even if we give them only the
basics, they will be more likely to list
while the industry is nice and all, if someone uses linux for homework, and
then goes to the industry, he is still likely to choose the familiar windows
desktop that he is used to.
that is why i feel desktop linux is so important. and if beryl has the
effect of creating desktop linux users, even f