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# Why I use Linux

**URL:** https://educatedconfusion.com/why-i-use-linux/
Date: 2009-04-23
Author: fatherlinux
Post Type: post
Summary: I use Linux for several philosophical reasons and technical reasons. I think open source code is open knowledge and pretty much a basic human right. This article highlights why others use open source. One of his most innovative ideas, is people don&amp;#8217;t criticize you for the way you do something, they normally say, &amp;#8220;Hey, I&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;excert-link-wrapper&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://educatedconfusion.com/why-i-use-linux/&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;excerpt-more-link&amp;quot; &amp;gt;Continue Reading&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;screen-reader-text&amp;quot;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;Why I use Linux&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;meta-nav&amp;quot;&amp;gt; &amp;rarr;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
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I use Linux for several philosophical reasons and technical reasons. I think open source code is open knowledge and pretty much a basic human right. This article highlights why others use open source. One of his most innovative ideas, is people don&#039;t criticize you for the way you do something, they normally say, &quot;Hey, I didn&#039;t know you could to ABC like that.&quot;

http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2009/042109-why-i-use.html?page=1

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