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LinuxInsider: Lindows.com President Kevin Carmony to LinuxInsider: ‘Now It’s About Marketing’

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 13, 2003

“The desktop may be the final frontier for Linux, but one
company is using a combination of Windows interface strategy,
Wal-Mart sales and a wide selection of software to try to match the
inroads Linux has made in the corporate datacenter. That company is
Lindows.com.

“Novell’s acquisition of SuSE Linux, Big Blue’s commitment to
the open-source operating system on the desktop and Red Hat’s exit
from the free Linux marketplace all made headlines at this week’s
Desktop Linux Conference in Massachusetts. But the bigger news is
the increasing delivery of Linux preloaded on desktop computers,
according to Lindows.com president and chief operating officer
Kevin Carmony, who spoke with LinuxInsider in an exclusive
interview…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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