I have been taught in my childhood, “Computer is a device that accepts instructions from a user and generates a corresponding output”. Whenever I use computer, I feel free. The basic freedom i.e. the freedom to use it my way.
But what if I’m cannot use the computer my way? Well, I use Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala and I’m free from the threat. But what if you cannot use the computer the way you want to use it? What if the basic freedom, “freedom to use”, isn’t valid in your case?
Before actually moving from Windows to Linux you should understand them well. You should know about similarities and differences of Linux and Windows. You should be proud to hear that that the standards that drive Linux are the foundations of Windows administration. Some of the buzzwords are different, and the tools are a little different, but the underlying concepts are the same. The better news is that as you become accustomed to the Linux approach to doing things, you will have an even larger toolset to work with to control and maintain your environment. Linux’s strength is in its stability and flexibility. As you learn to think in Linux, you’ll accomplish more, automate more, and do more remotely. So, it won’t be that hard for you to understand Linux.
Dear readers, we are delighted that you are moving to something flexible, stable and cost saving(Linux). Before completely shifting to Linux you may have a lots of questions on you head. We promise that we will be answering all those questions via this blog in the days to come.
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