Is 2008 the Year of the Linux Desktop? Nov 17, 2007, 05 :00 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (8870 reads) (Other stories by Joe Brockmeier)
"No doubt you've heard the prediction before--'this is going to be the year of the Linux desktop.' At the risk of being repetitive, though, I'm going to go ahead and say it: 2008 really could be the year of the Linux desktop.
"Yes, yes. I know--we've all heard this before. If I recall correctly, 2001 through 2007 have also been 'the year of the Linux desktop,' according to various pundits. Hear me out, though, because it seems a few vendors are starting to get a clue about how they can make Linux compelling..."