This is the South African technology show all about personal computers. This season of Everything PC is sponsored by HP and Microsoft.
In episode 3 of season 2, hosts Duncan McLeod and Gerhard Pretorius have a look at the world of open-source software and Linux.
They discuss:
- The latest tech news
- Why Linux runs on everything – from toasters to the cloud – but hasn’t made much headway on the desktop
- OpenOffice and LibreOffice
- Why Linux mail clients are so poor
- How Microsoft learned to love Linux — or did it?
- Why Windows is becoming more like Linux, and could in fact become a hybrid Windows/Linux over time
- Popular Linux distros
- Why PC makers don’t make their own Linux distros
- Gaming on Linux
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