The old vs. the new Linux desktop

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 16, 2009 7:22 PM EDT
Computerworld; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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You want to know the funniest thing is about compared Corel Linux 1.0, released in 1999, with a typical modern desktop Linux -- say, Ubuntu 9.10? How much hasn't changed. It's sort of like comparing the then-current Windows 98 Second Edition and today's Windows 7: You wouldn't doubt for a moment that the newer version is much more polished than the earlier edition, but you'd be able to get around in both operating systems and get work done.

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