[Ilugc] linux's future...

Rajagopal Natarajan rajagopal.n at gmail.com
Fri Mar 9 12:14:09 IST 2007


On 3/9/07, Shakthi Kannan <cyborg4k at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> --- Sripriyan C <sripriyanc at amiindia.co.in> wrote:
> > You know the MS(with
> > recent WinCE 6.0) handheld
> > market is
> > growing brighter!


 http://www.embeddedstar.com/press/content/2003/8/embedded9865.html

Who said so?


 http://www.windowsfordevices.com/articles/AT6238824625.html

Linux, uclinux for embedded rockz, unlike, m$ stupid
> eula license and closed source.


Well, he talks about the market growing brighter. Following your above
lines, Linux should have the highest market share for desktop OSes as well,
but its not so, as we all know. Marketing strategy affects market share to a
great extent than the technical superiority of the product.

Sripriyan wrote:
> I wonder how the linux is going to survive the fight
> against the gaint-MS.
>

Does linux need to fight? Those who are intelligent enough to understand
EULA's implications would choose linux, isnt it?

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N. Rajagopal,
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