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The reason, i opine, that so few people switch from Windows to any Unix flavor is that Windows users are waiting for the two productivity suites which make Windows at least marginally usable (cygwin and msys) to be ported to any of the Unix flavors.

;)



It’s just office.

Make office work and people will happily leave in droves.


Apparently you can https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwDbERjm0yA

That one's using PlayOnLinux.

Not tried it myself but that's been one of the blocks to me using linux as a day to day thing. Although I'm on mac and don't find it too bad.


That is Office 2013, or a 13 year old software.

Play on Lennox is just non-free wine. And no offense to the wine people, but it seems like perhaps they have hit a wall on what would be Windows 10 translation.




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