On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 20:18 -0600, Ignacio Valdes wrote: > Linux Medical News is 5 years old as of yesterday. > Great work, your personal dedication is impressive. > > Has the landscape > changed much since then? Is the work finished? > http://www.linuxmednews.com/linuxmednews/1112317813/index_html > I am sure this depends upon where you stand now compared to 5 years ago. Since my perspective is still that of a US academic medical center, I would have to say the technological landscape is in more turmoil then ever before and the status of linux in medicine is just as uncertain now as it was 5 years ago.
Certainly from the research perspective both linux, in the form of affordable super computer clusters and Mac OS X in the form of desktop alternative and as a server hub for a unit or lab, the momentum is clearly established. But in classrooms, homes and offices, little impact is felt.
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