Re: Linux needs sprucing if it is to gain a mainstream spot

From: Kadaitcha Man (nospam_at_kadaitcha.cx)
Date: 04/25/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 07:48:45 +1000

Circuit Breaker wrote:
> Johan wrote:

>> and leave Linux behind because after 4 years it's still less
>> than 2 percent of the desktop and a virtual unkown in mainstream
>> computing.

> 4 years? Where you been? I read that it was in 1991 when Linus wrote
> what became Linux. That was 13 years ago.

Ok, it's still less than 2 percent of the desktop after 13 years. 

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