Linux may lose its chance of competing with Microsoft after the 64bit revolution gets underway

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Sep 1 11:12:24 UTC 2006


paul sutton wrote:
> I agree with this,  why are we obsessed with the desktop, Linux is
> leading in other fields, e.g on web servers,also whenI watch science
> programs in general when they are chatting to a scientest (or whoever)
> in somecases the desktop software being used is not Windows and looks
> more like nextstep (or perhaps gnustep).

On one "Nova", I was able to identify SUSE Linux, on the scientist's
computer.  The show was about one of the interplanetary space probes, IIRC.
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