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   From: bob@bob.com   
      
   "zekolas"  wrote in message   
   news:11h57kda265tm9b@corp.supernews.com...   
   > The Anthill Mob wrote:   
   > > 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?   
   >   
   >   
   > Linux has a huge present in the server market and the "back office", so   
   > linux does not need to make inroads on the desktop market to survive.   
   > Linux is also showing up in other devices as well, all those linksys   
   > routers people are buying, and other devices.   
   >   
   > The truth is Linux doesn't NEED the desktop market.   
      
   And also, BEOS has NO market.   
      
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