Linux Ready for Prime Time Desktop

Posted by gsh on Nov 6, 2007 4:16 AM EDT
OSWeekly.com; By Matt Hartley
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Is Linux really ready for prime time, and just as importantly, can the idea of changing the way people compute be passed onto the common home user? When reading brilliant comments like this, I have to wonder if the common user is bright enough to make such a subtle switch over to the open source OS alternative...

Alright, so apparently this user is drawing upon his vast experience of using Ubuntu once and could not get what is likely a winmodem working under something other than Linux - what a shock! Linux is just as ready or 'unready' as desktop computing as a whole.

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