There's no such thing as directly using linux.
On Dec 3, 5:09 pm, "Amir Michail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:06 PM, yejun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > GAE runs on linux, so I couldn't see any reason linux will be hurt.
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> 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.
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> Amir
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> > On Dec 3, 3:23 pm, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi,
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> >> 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.
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> >> 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.
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> >> 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...
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> >> Amir
>
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