Network Computing is part of the Informa Tech Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

  1. Home
  2. Quote of the Day: Linus on the Desktop

Quote of the Day: Linus on the Desktop

Linus Torvalds: from a recent interview with Australian IT: "It's going to take literally five to 10 years before 'normal users' start seeing Linux desktop, but in the technical space it's doing pretty well, especially in companies that can support...
January 21, 2004

Linus Torvalds: from a recent interview with Australian IT:

"It's going to take literally five to 10 years before 'normal users' start seeing Linux desktop, but in the technical space it's doing pretty well, especially in companies that can support it already."

Just who then is using Linux on the desktop, "Abby Someone?"

Tags:

Commentary