> It's amazing windows can do what it does on virtually -any- hardware. Not disagreeing, but I think one of the major defining factors behind this is that most

> It's amazing windows can do what it does on virtually -any- hardware. Not disagreeing, but I think one of the major defining factors behind this is that most OEMs specifically design their hardware and drivers to work with Windows first. If they did the same for Linux instead, suddenly Linux would start to work with everything. Because having each individual piece of hardware support Linux has a much higher success rate than hoping an incomplete sweep over the available hardware by Linux will have covered everything that makes up a particular machine