On Sat, 2011-10-29 at 09:58 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > - ease of software installation (IMHO apt makes things easier than any > other packaging system out there) There are GUIs that will help us, synaptic, yast, smart etc.. OT: There's one advantage all Linux distros do share. It's easy to backup a Linux and if needed, to restore it. It's very uncommon that averaged users backup their OS. People should get into the way and backup their OS.