Is Linux currently at a fundamental disadvantage owing to how computers are set up?

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Jul 31, 2008 3:18 AM EDT
Greg Laden's Blog; By Greg Laden
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When you, Joe or Mary user, buy a computer at Best Buy or Computer Village or order a computer from Dell or Gateway, you get a computer with a system already installed. Do you think they had any trouble installing that system on that computer? Do you think that if Dell sells Mary a computer with Windows installed and they sell Joe a computer with Linux installed, that Dell had a differentially hard time installing one of those systems compared to the other? Think about it.

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