Yes, all distributions are free. However, some charge a fee if you want them to send you a disk. I think the Ubuntu distribution will even send you a disk WITHOUT charging you. Or was that another distribution!?!!? ====================================== = SirTroth ====================================== = ICQ: 1717439 = YAHOO: SirTroth = SKYPE: SirTroth = XFIRE: SirTroth = AIM/AOL: SirTrothX = http://ut2004.sirtroth.com = MSN: SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx (don't email me here) ====================================== On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:12:01 -0800, Judith/agoodread.com wrote: > I do believe Linux is free but not sure. I am one of those people > who expects my OS to be error free (yeah right but then I woke > up). Anyhoo, I notice a lot of my programs use things inherent to > Microsoft as part of their programs. > > Won't having Linux prevent them from operating correctly? > > Judith > > > From: "=*^*=ML=*^*=" > > > And have to start all over? and whoes going to pay for it....not > you I presume...grin. From: "galt" > > > why not just upgrade to Linux? > > -- > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > __________ NOD32 2083 (20070227) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/