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OS X – Windows 7 – Linux

Nov 24 2009

OS X - Windows 7 - Linux

My home computers are setup with several operating systems. Coming from a Windows background, the transition to Mac OS X several years ago was interesting and fun. I also had a Linux background from my days of setting up web, email and telephony servers. So diving into OS X was familiar in regards to the command line. I found OS X extremely stable. I also have a graphic arts background, which included print advertising, video editing/animation and eventually web design. OS X fit perfectly with that background. The tools, environment and applications available for OS X was a creative persons dream. Along with the stability and security of OS X, I was able to actually work on creative projects instead of downloading and maintaining anti-virus/spy-ware software, and defragmenting my harddrive. Not to mention all the times Windows would crash on me. (more…)