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The shape of Linux things to come
May 30, 2003

Joe Barr "connects the dots" between recent events surrounding Linux's march to the desktop. At LinuxWold, Barr offers his take on the significance of recent announcements. His analysis discusses new reports of government Linux deployments, Oracle and PeopleSoft product support for Linux, Microsoft's approach and reaction to Linux, the SCO saga, and IBM's strategy for the Linux desktop.

Barr writes, "When Linux gains 15 to 25 percent of the desktop market, the entire monopoly structure will come tumbling down. That is why I caution you to fasten your seatbelts. Forget the FUD wars of the past. We ain't seen nothing yet."


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