What we have:

• Great Software

  • solid, flexible operating systems
  • many useful tools and systems
  • thousands of add-on packages

• Great Documentation

  • manual pages, Texinfo, ...
  • papers, README files, ...
  • books, magazines, web sites, ...

• Open Source

  • free access to source code
  • active user/developer community
  • growing network of vendors
  • strong support for standards