Linux to spend eternity in shadow of 'little blue E'
Mon, Jan 26th, 2009 |
Fail and You Linux will never make any meaningful headway into the desktop. Nope, never. I could cite market share numbers, growth figures, and total cost of ownership studies, but none of that matters (plus, it's boring). Linux will never, ever defeat Windows because Windows has the little blue E.
The blue E on my desktop that I can click takes me to great things like Google, YouTube, and MySpace...
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