I can't do anything but agree with Jaso.
My first stumbling into the Linux world was when one had to install it textbased. Puuuh!
For each new distribution/version it's more userfriendly to install and upgrade.
Hardware recognition is far better in Linux than in Windows -
that's cool!Install time and updating leave Windows miles behind -
that's also cool!Ubuntu states that's it is free and will always be free -
that's also cool!OpenSuSE offers 1500+ programs to choose between -
that's also cool!More and more big software companies supports Linux -
that's also cool!Compiz and all its desktop goodies is absolutely cool!!!
/Oscar