Low cost PC and the desktop revolution
Times of India says:
But what we conveniently forget is that Linux is tougher to learn (at least now) than Windows (that's one of the reasons why Windows is so popular in SOHO and personal PC segments). So the revolution is not there yet. Will Linux be able to match the marketing muscle of Microsoft? Will Linux become popular also as a desktop OS? Only time will tell. I am interested in how Microsoft is going to counter this desktop Linux threat.
Check this Linux Vs Windows comparison out. Interesting! Add to:del.icio.us| Digg| Reddit| StumbleUpon| Technorati
India's leading PC maker HCL Infosystems has finally launched the sub-Rs 10,000 PC, a price point that has been often cited as the ‘magic figure' that could increase computer penetration in the country.
But what we conveniently forget is that Linux is tougher to learn (at least now) than Windows (that's one of the reasons why Windows is so popular in SOHO and personal PC segments). So the revolution is not there yet. Will Linux be able to match the marketing muscle of Microsoft? Will Linux become popular also as a desktop OS? Only time will tell. I am interested in how Microsoft is going to counter this desktop Linux threat.
Check this Linux Vs Windows comparison out. Interesting! Add to:del.icio.us| Digg| Reddit| StumbleUpon| Technorati


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