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How Apple killed the Linux desktop & why that doesn’t matter

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/08/osx-killed-linux/

by bootload • 14 years ago

10 4 14 years ago

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lumberjack• 14 years ago

GNU/Linux is dead?

giZm0• 14 years ago

Well I beg the difference! http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp

kleptako• 14 years ago

But those stats are only from people who visit w3schools, no?

Shorel• 14 years ago

That only means Miguel de Icaza did the job MS paid him to do. Fragment and alienate the Linux desktop from the inside with Gnome.

Apple OS X success is an unrelated phenomenon that happened later, the plan was for people to migrate back to Windows.

And then he started his .NET compatible Mono software stack

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