[WLUG] The End of XP an Opportunity for Linux?
Dennis
elihutwo at gmail.com
Wed Apr 9 12:44:48 EDT 2014
On Wed, 2014-04-09 at 09:17 -0400, Chris Baty wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Through ironic circumstances I've become the IT Coordinator of a
> moderately sized Ann Arbor non-profit. Our backbone is a Windows 2008
> Server (lucky me) but our staff accesses it, via Remote Desktop,
> through a bunch of old XP machines. Now that XP is no longer
> supported by Microsoft I'm seriously thinking about installing Kubuntu
> (because of it's similarity to Windows, low cost and resistance to
> viruses) on our old XP machines.
>
>
> Has any one had a similar decision?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Chris Baty
>
> IT Coordinator
>
> Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living
>
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Interest among those I support is really picking up. Most favored
distros appear to be Zorin and LXLE. Older machines readily accept both.
--
Dennis
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