According to a recent report, the Defence Ministry of India has decided to replace Windows with an in-house developed Linux distro called 'Maya' on all computers that are connected to the Internet. While details are very slim on this distro, we know that it is based on Ubuntu and has been developed locally within a...
Based on Ubuntu. Interface and functionality like Windows, users will not feel much difference. BRICS countries committed to their own Linux distributions. South Africa has been the exception.
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God I wish someone would just throw me the keys and say take it all to Linux.
It’s not like 2/3 the company couldn’t get their job done on a Chromebook.
But trying to pry office out of the cold dead hands of the CStaff… And then emulating Adobe and Autodesk for Art isn’t always trivial.
I’m pretty sure it would just be pain after paying after paying but it would be an enjoyable pain.