White Spirit writes:

He couldn't get it to play WAVs and MP3s? What's the matter with him?

That's the wrong question. The right question is: What's the matter with the
OS? After all, he was able to play all of that under Windows.

This betrays an attitude common among Linux fans: If something doesn't work,
it's the user's fault, not the operating system's fault. It's not a very
rational or productive attitude.