:"I Don't Think Anyone Can Make Money From the Linux Desktop"
"I Don't Think Anyone Can Make Money From the Linux Desktop" Oct 27, 2008, 19 :47 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4011 reads) (Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)
"Yes, that's right. The man behind what's almost certainly the most popular Linux desktop doesn't think he, or anyone else, can make money from the Linux desktop. Furthermore, he never really has.
"In a press call about the October 30th arrival of the next version of Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.10, Shuttleworth said that Canonical has always seen the desktop as a "zero revenue" product.""