Quote Originally Posted by DrPop View Post
Kind of stuck with MS Windows for work software, so ... guess it is what it is for some of us. I've never really been a Microsoft basher, although like any company, sometimes they do stuff that just leaves you scratching your head...Linux seems like a nice alternative these days if you don't have any software that requires Windows. I've long thought Adobe and MS were in cahoots, because if Adobe would just port its software to Linux (Shouldn't be hard if they can get it to run on Mac OS), that would take a huge bite out of the problem for a lot of businesses to switch operating systems.
The solution to Windows only apps is Wine. Wine is a Windows emulator for Linux and it is under constant development. Most of big game titles run really well in Wine which is a good thing, as gaming was the single largest driving force behind Windows and PC hardware development.