Article entitled "E-mail 'crucial' to future of desktop Linux" http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9590_22-5978465.html?tag=nl.e589
E-mail will be the most significant factor governing the uptake of Linux on > the desktop, according to a new study. > > The Desktop Linux Client Survey 2005, released this week by the Open > Source Development > Labs<http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.osdl.org%2F&siteId=22&oId=2100-9590-5978465&ontId=9590&lop=nl.ex>, > found that the lack of a powerful e-mail application could hinder the > adoption of Linux on the desktop. > It mentions Evolution as the top contender, and Lightning (a planned combination of Thunderbird and Sunbird - the Mozilla email client and calendar respectively) as a distant second. A OOo-based email client/PIM could fill his void. What do you all think? -- - Chad Smith http://www.gimpshop.net/ Because everyone loves free software!
