Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 06:40:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 06:40:10 -0500 Received: from 213-97-251-19.uc.nombres.ttd.es ([213.97.251.19]:26778 "EHLO linalco.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 06:40:09 -0500 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:42:27 +0100 From: Ragnar Hojland Espinosa To: Bill Davidsen Cc: James Simmons , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Linux in the News! WooHoo! Message-ID: <20030124114227.GA2966@linalco.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 02:33:14PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, James Simmons wrote: > > > http://eastbay.bizjournals.com/eastbay/stories/2003/01/20/story1.html [..] > > Linux will NEVER move into the desktop market!!! Linux has found it > > niche in the server market and some aspects of the embedded market. Well > > it is struggling to keep alive in the embedded space. Why is this? > > The truth is that HP is selling Linux machines now for desktop use, > Wal-Mart (of all places) is selling them, mail order houses are starting > to offer Linux installed... the Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal coexisted for Thought I'd drop by and mention we have a client who is seriously considering migrating 2000 user desktops to Linux. :) -- Ragnar Hojland - Project Manager Linalco "Especialistas Linux y en Software Libre" http://www.linalco.com Tel: +34-91-5970074 Fax: +34-91-5970083 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/