On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Paul Lussier wrote:
> True, but supposedly Linux has surpassed Mac as a desktop platform, and they 
> have both Mac-based clients and development tools.

  In the graphics-designer segment, Macintosh still has a hugely
disproportionate percentage of market share.  Linux has just about zip.  :-)

> Based on recent news regarding the Gnome/KDE foundations, the work by 
> Helix-Code and Eazel, if I were dealing with desktop apps, I'd make sure I 
> supported both Windows and Linux at this point!  But I'm biased, so maybe 
> that's meaningless :)

  LOL.  I agree, but I'm also biased.  :-)  From a market research point of
view, for "average desktop" use, both Macintosh and Linux/Unix are considered
to be just barely below consideration at this point.

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