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This page has been temporarily broken apart from the magazine to reduce bandwidth. In a couple months this article will be merged with the magazine. In an idealistic world, you'd simply reformat your Windows box and install Linux. For real people doing real work, this is often a pipedream. Because certain Windows apps are hard to replace, most people will continue to use Windows after they've moved all their data and most of their day to day work to their Linux desktop.