When Will They Learn?!

Geek Sugar alerted me to this clip from Veronica Mars, where a couple of her geek friends are having an argument regarding which non-Windows OS is better ... Ubuntu or OS X.

It's kind of cute, but you'd think they'd at least look up how to pronounce "Ubuntu"!



PS - I'm sure you know the answer, gentle reader, but just in case someone else happens upon this blog by mistake ... according to the FAQ, it's "oo-BOON-too".

Switching To Linux

One thing that often stops people from even attempting to turn their back on the evil empire and switch to Linux is that there's some Windows application or other they just can't live without.

Download Squad has a nice article detailing three sites that provide help finding Linux apps that are equivalent to various Windows ones.