On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:06 PM, yejun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GAE runs on linux, so I couldn't see any reason linux will be hurt.
GAE will cut down the number of people familiar with and directly using Linux even if it ends up increasing the number of Linux web servers. Amir > > On Dec 3, 3:23 pm, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I suspect that the Google App Engine (and cloud computing more >> generally) will have the unintended effect of significantly reducing >> usage of Linux among web developers. >> >> The solution of course is for Google to release a user-friendly and >> slick Google OS built on top of Linux that makes the web the main >> source of apps. >> >> But even that's not enough since many people (even web devs) play >> games on Windows... and linux cannot compete at all in that regard. >> One could argue that the shift towards game consoles is making Windows >> less important for games, but that will take time... >> >> Amir > > > -- http://b4utweet.com http://chatbotgame.com http://numbrosia.com http://twitter.com/amichail --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
