Why you should buy computers with Linux preinstalled

Posted by jimlynch on Oct 16, 2014 7:58 PM EDT
ITworld; By Jim Lynch
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In today's open source roundup: The virtues of hardware designed to run Linux right out of the box. Plus: The best desktop environment for Linux? And how Linux brought a happy couple together.

I can see the advantages of buying hardware with Linux already installed on it. It's a model that certainly works well for Apple. They have millions of happy customers who buy computers with OS X already installed, so the same model might work very well for some Linux users who aren't interested in building their own computers or who just want their systems to work well right out of the box.

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