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 Fast Guide:  Desktop Linux
Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005 
Is Linux absolutely suitable for use on business desktops? Find your answer in this collection of articles, interviews and expert advice.
>> Ask John Terpstra your questions about migrating from Windows to Linux.
>> Ask Solveig Haugland your office suite questions.
Desktop Linux is a tall, but not impossible, leap

(21 Nov 2003)

In this interview, an expert discusses the barriers to enterprise adoption of Linux on the desktop, including migration, management and deployment services. He also discusses the advantages.

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NEWS:
>> Perens predicts desktop surge, promotes user-driven enterprise Linux (SearchOpenSource.com) 11 Nov 2003
>> Expert predicts OpenOffice revolution (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com ) 03 Nov 2003
>> Expert: Is OpenOffice lite? Bilingual? MS Publisher-friendly? (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com ) 21 Nov 2003
>> Beyond the survey: IT pros sound off on Linux desktops (John H. Terpstra) 13 Mar 2003
>> A call to action: Linux needs innovation now (John H. Terpstra) 21 Mar 2003
>> Windows-to-Linux on the desktop has its drawbacks (SearchOpenSource.com) 25 Feb 2003
LINKS:
>> Best Web Links-->Software and utilities-->Desktop utilities
>> Best Web Links-->Desktop/GUI-->General information
ADVICE:
>> Where can I find a listing of companies and schools that are using open source on the desktop?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am looking for an up-to-date listing of all companies and schools that are using or testing open source on the desktop ...
>> Is Linux really such a threat to Microsoft?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have many questions about the opportunities that exist for Linux in the enterprise, but not many people seem to have have ...
>> Sharing documents between OpenOffice.org and other programs
ASK THE EXPERTS :What are the limitations of OpenOffice.org documents, in terms of sharing? What's the best way to share OpenOffice docs with ...
>> How do OpenOffice and StarOffice compare to Microsoft's new Office version?
ASK THE EXPERTS :Microsoft just introduced a new version of Office this week. What do you think of it? Can the features in OpenOffice or ...
>> Using StarOffice or OpenOffice in non-Linux environments
ASK THE EXPERTS :What are the advantages or disadvantages of using StarOffice or OpenOffice in non-Linux environments?
>> Best practices for migrating MS Office to OpenOffice.org
ASK THE EXPERTS :My company, which has 35 users, is interested in moving from MS Office to OpenOffice.org. Can you offer advice on best ...
>> Installing Linux with a dual boot
ASK THE EXPERTS :I recently installed Linux on a second hard drive, separate from Windows XP. I installed GRUB in the MBR, but it would not ...
WHITE PAPERS:
>> Perceptions: Is Linux suitable for business desktops?
>> Ready....Set....Linux! - from Chapter 2 of Moving to Linux: Kiss the Blue Screen of Death Goodbye!
>> Deciding if Linux is right for you

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