> Every bad day for microsoft is yet another glorious day for linux.

Nah. If that were the case, Linux would dominate personal computer statistics. The reality is that most mainstream users just don't care. But, of course, that won't stop us.

And MacOS, which I suspect may be the more obvious choice for many users.

One could almost say "Embrace the penguin"

To people on HN considering the switch, maybe. My family has zero interest or intention of trying any of these. It stops with me.

You forgot to list Slackware :)

http://www.slackware.com/

http://slackware.osuosl.org/slackware64-current/ChangeLog.tx...