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no, people care about having to change things. the average person on HN is not representative of the general population.

The keyword in your statement is "close" but normal people who use the computer as an appliance have extremely low tolerance for "close."

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Youre right. But then again i dont believe many would care if they can get their basic things done.

I also understand there are people who just are not willing to learn new things.

I hope i dont sound like im trying to push linux to people. I want people to have choice of many instead of choice of two when they go buy a new PC. And maybe some would be curious enough to try something new.

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