Actually the Novell initiative probably has the best shot. With Novell
now owning NDS, Ximian Gnome, and SuSE they have a good combination for
success. That's assuming boneheadded management decisions don't screw
it up. The technology is there.
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:24, Boivin, Patrice J wrote:
> I am still curious to see when linux will make it on the desktop, despite
> the hype now we know that Red Hat is dropping that initiative.
>
> Patrice.
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> Joe Testa scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:
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> > And now novell is eating up Suse, http://www.slashdot.org 8:45A
> > today.
> >
> > joe
>
> so now that Linux has "made it" are we going to have a Linux provider melt
> down? with no open source/free versions left?
>
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