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Still no clear case for Linux desktop

Publication:itWorldCanadaDate:Apr 21 2005
Reporter:Rebecca Reid

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Linux is ready for the desktop but enterprises aren’t quite ready for Linux, some industry insiders say.

It’s hard for most companies to make a business case to ditch Microsoft Windows in favour of the open source operating system (OS), according to Chris Gulker, Acrobat product manager at Adobe Inc. in San Jose, Calif. While the Linux desktop is stable, secure and capable, corporations aren’t exactly deploying it in droves, he said.




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