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"Eric Raymond describes himself as an anthropologist of the hacker community and effectively acts as its marketing co-ordinator: It was Raymond who led the 'rebranding' exercise to describe free software as 'open source'. ZDNN's Andrew Orlowski caught up with him at the LinuxWorld show in California last week week." [ Questions from Part I: ] "ZDNN: At a press conference on Tuesday with Linux you mentioned that less mud gets thrown at Linux now. Redmond is pretty quiet these days..." "ZDNN: In his LinuxWorld keynote, Linus Torvalds said the server and embedded spaces were the key priorities for Linux. So does the media's own focus on the desktop, or on Microsoft as a competitor, bother you?" "ZDNN: But doesn't it build up public expectations in a certain direction?" "ZDNN: Wouldn't you want to take over the desktop?" "ZDNN: So when will you consider that you've 'won'?"  
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