“The Linux Business Expo, held here this past Comdex week,
impressed many attendees with its diversity and with the enterprise
IT focus of many of its 72 participating vendors and service
providers.”
“Much of the floor traffic was exploratory: In my unscientific
sample of the show’s attendees, roughly three-fourths were still
learning the basics of what Linux is….”
“In a manner reminiscent of the rise of MS-DOS, Dudley and
Kempf find Linux demanding their attention as users seek to make it
part of the corporate IT portfolio. “They’re bringing things from
home,” said Dudley. “It’s becoming more of a standard.“