How Apple killed the Linux desktop & why that doesn’t matter

#1

Post by bootload » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 11:02 AM UTC

Re: How Apple killed the Linux desktop & why that doesn’t matter

#2

Post by lumberjack » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 11:35 AM UTC

GNU/Linux is dead?

#3

Post by giZm0 » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 12:17 PM UTC

#4

Post by kleptako » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 5:54 PM UTC

giZm0 wrote: post #3

Well I beg the difference! http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp

But those stats are only from people who visit w3schools, no?

#5

Post by Shorel » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 8:21 PM UTC

That only means Miguel de Icaza did the job MS paid him to do. Fragment and alienate the Linux desktop from the inside with Gnome.

Apple OS X success is an unrelated phenomenon that happened later, the plan was for people to migrate back to Windows.

And then he started his .NET compatible Mono software stack