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To capture more of the desktop market, Linux needs to target the average user

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TechRepublic; By Jack Wallen 		Mail this story
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Part of the reason the Linux desktop market share hasn't risen is because the marketing targets the wrong users and ignores that Linux is actually easy to use.

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mountaineerbr ·
OK, so one point that the author may not have said explicitly is that the *average* user of Windows is not say the same average user of Linux... We may delve into infinitely different categories of users but that would not contribute to further thinking... AND, also very much importantly,... Linux systems not, GNU+Linux systems OK, we should change that... It must be amazing to meet a free software enthusiast, ok, a FOSS enthusiast would be great, too... It was such a miss that Richard Stallman never asked no one (?) about the choosing of wording 'free' in 'free software'...

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