I'd like to see Linux be a real condender to replace Windows. In
order to do that, I think linux has a long way to go in the usability
area. Ease of installation, maintenence, and everyday use are key
to making Linux as easy to use as Windows. Without that usability,
I couldn't even conceive of giving Linux to my mom.
-derek
Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Having seen Linux go from little more than a fledgeling Unix-like
> operating system that I could write my shell script homework on to a
> well-supported OS that I now use for everything, including "desk-top"
> applications like productivity apps, to games, to internet servers, to
> [lots of more good stuff here], I wonder what people think is the
> direction Linux will take from here, and what challenges it should be
> prepared to face that it currently isn't. Comments anyone?
>
>
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> "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" "Who watches the watchmen?"
> -Juvenal, Satires, VI, 347
>
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