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I can't begin to estimate the amount of money that I have saved from using Linux Ubuntu Studio. No doubt, I should start donating to these developers to acknowledge their great products!
At the same time, I realise that I have an advantage having used and taught Unix and Linux over many years. I have tried to convert people to using Linux and open-source applications over the years. I have had some success and some failures in this campaign. After many years, I consider it comes down to an issue of empowerment - : ''either take the time to learn how to use it to be empowered, or simply accept what others have to offer...''
Here is one of my previous blog posts that pretty much explains my position: [ [http://murraysaul.wordpress.com/2010/01/22/hacking-can-be-a-good-thing/ http://murraysaul.wordpress.com/2010/01/22/hacking-can-be-a-good-thing/] ]
