what caused you to get into Linux?

What caused you to get into it, are you an evangel and are you obsessed?

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The desire to learn something beyond DOS, beyond just BBS', beyond RIME and FIDOnet email, wanting a UNIX like operating system that was like what I had at university, to be able to natively run talk, ytalk, IRC, ICB, Gopher, FTP, and NNTP.
- I recognise those acronyms. They are from a bygone era my ancestors used to mention to me in hushed tones.
  
  Ok, see here now... :P

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