XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.os2.advocacy   
   From: bob@bob.com   
      
   REASON : People want to USE and operating system, not fuck with it all day.   
      
   "The Anthill Mob"  wrote in message   
   news:8wbQe.19202$KX7.16107@fe10.lga...   
   > Face it Linux has had more than enough time to make it's presence known as   
   > a desktop system and it has failed miserably.   
   > THird world countries and a handful of minor companies don;t even put a   
   > ping in Microsoft's market.   
   >   
   > So I ask, is Linux desktop headed for extinction like BEOS and OS/2 both   
   > of which were superior to Windows.   
   >   
   > Linux is free, supports a fair amount of hardware and includes a ton of   
   > free programs so why isn't anyone interested?   
   > Common sense would dictate Linux would steamroll Microsoft, yet Linux   
   > remains a virtual unknown amongst average Jane.   
   > Why?   
   > Maybe because it sucks and the public is not interested?   
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   > The Anthill Mob   
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