Not so for Linux, some of the alpha and most of the beta software runs marvelously. Learning to use a Linux system is no easy task and the user-friendly wizards can only take you so far. After that, your on your own. New users will be pleased to know that Mandrake now offers an online campus . This should prove most helpful to first timers.
Mandrake also has an online expert help .
For the Linux aware, its a way to share knowledge with others who desire it.