...but I thought it was a mediocre movie at best, with good CGI. I walked out with a Starship Troopers taste in my mouth, but maybe that was just remnants of a soldier that got disintegrated by an alien man-zapper.

Seeing that computers rely on user input for the most part, an "if vs. when" situation doesn't reflect too well on the user in this case. I realize that some Linux distros are more complicated than others to configure, but Ubuntu has never given me or any of my fellow Linux fans here in town any trouble. It's pretty easy to get a basic, simple desktop installation up and running.