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2008: Not the Year of the Linux Desktop

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Sam Varghese
Jan 7, 2008

“The new year is less than a week old but the talk has already
begun. Yes, we are hearing that hackneyed old saw again–this will
be the year of the Linux desktop. Some so-called pundits say it
directly, some in an indirect manner but they aren’t holding
back.

“Those with a stake in something like this coming to
fruition–the biztech media, several so-called pundits and
businesses which stand to gain monetarily–are the ones behind this
rash of articles…”

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Sam Varghese

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