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Desktop Linux at a tipping point

desktoplinux.com — Veteran Linux journalist Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols came away from LinuxWorld convinced that the Linux desktop is on the threshold of an enormous opportunity, with PCs migrating from 32-bits to 64-bits, and Windows about to be replaced with Vista.

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  • dukeinlondon, on 10/12/2007, -0/+2Linux desktop vendors should receive a price for being stuck on the tipping point for so long. I mean so many years managing to stay on that balance point with no progress on hw vendor support, common marketing, and partnership with the rest of the marketplace is quite a feat.

    Any progress was community driven as always. Kudos to them.
  • inactive, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1 Yeah,Linux has the balencing act down pat...Still,I'm hoping for some progress someday. I like it, I'm using Linspire right now..It works for me.
  • happyhappyhappy, on 10/12/2007, -3/+01/2 the laptops at LinuxWorld were running linux! How amazing!

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