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Why I Came Back To Linux

The Bourne Again Shell and a resilient file system are very attractive, but only without the bloat of Apple and Microsoft.

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Scott C. Dunn
May 18, 2025
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I’ve been using computers fairly continuously since I was 19 or, for about 40 years. I started on a Commodore 64. Then I figured I’d like to balance my checkbook, so I got an Amiga 500. That had an accounting program I could use with a windowing system. Then I learned that there was a nice office suite for AmigaOS. Th…

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