| nin_man wrote:
> As far as putting it on the desktop, I do not see
> that ever happening. Ever. Not only does it have a
> reputation as being a geeks-only OS, it really is
> too much for the average user. Imagine the cost of
> training all of corporate America in how to use
> some *nix GUI instead of Windows, and migrating
> data into *nix-compatible programs...it's an
> unrealistic dream.
I agree with the difficulties, but *nix also has some real bonuses for desktop users and tech support alike, most notably not crashing. Furthermore, *nix would provide for thinner clients, allowing tech support to maintain everyone's system centrally.
-Miko |
