Linux Desktop Stigma Draws Ire and Fire

Posted by khess on Jun 18, 2010 2:13 AM EDT
Daniweb; By Ken Hess
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Are you taking flack for choosing to use Linux as your Desktop operating system? Is it true that, if you speak up for GNU/Linux on the Desktop, you get flamed? I just had a virtual conversation with someone who claims that this assertion is fact. I've never experienced this anti-Desktop Linux sentiment or maybe my memory has failed me. I don't think the Linux Community would take a stand against it. The Apple Community is too glazed over with iCrap to care what we do. But, there is one "community" that might take issue with Linux on the Desktop. Who could it be? I'm having a little trouble coming up with the name, though I think it rhymes with Shmindows.

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Is this writer: naive, inexperienced or joking ? Ridcully 11 1,360 Jun 20, 2010 1:53 AM

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