Going Linux #425 · Welcome to Linux! Pt2 - You Don't Have To Run Windows On Your PC

Going Linux

You may know that the majority of computers sold to consumers today include the Microsoft Windows operating system. What you may not know is that running the software that comes bundled with your computer is a bad idea.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #425 · Welcome to Linux! Pt2 - You Don't Have To Run Windows On Your PC
01:32 Why would you want to settle for any software that comes bundled 'at no charge' with your computer hardware?
04:20 So what's the alternative?
06:03 Our Ubuntu MATE books
07:17 Pre-configured yet flexible
07:39 The expected utilities
07:53 Some of the unexpected utilities
08:20 Full-featured productivity and document management applications
08:38 Entertainment applications
08:49 Built-in security
09:27 Modern and full-featured
10:19 Summary
11:50 goinglinux.com, [e-mail], [phone], @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
12:54 End

Chapters

1. Going Linux #425 · Welcome to Linux! Pt2 - You Don't Have To Run Windows On Your PC (00:00:00)

2. Why would you want to settle for any software that comes bundled 'at no charge' with your computer hardware? (00:01:32)

3. So what's the alternative? (00:04:20)

4. Our Ubuntu MATE books (00:06:03)

5. Pre-configured yet flexible (00:07:17)

6. The expected utilities (00:07:39)

7. Some of the unexpected utilities (00:07:53)

8. Full-featured productivity and document management applications (00:08:20)

9. Entertainment applications (00:08:38)

10. Built-in security (00:08:49)

11. Modern and full-featured (00:09:27)

12. Summary (00:10:19)

13. goinglinux.com, [e-mail], [phone], @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe (00:11:50)