Monday, October 09, 2006
Ubuntu's Linux Backflip
Most fans of Linux know that while the open source operating system has proven its might in corporate computer servers, it has languished on the desktop, where Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) maintains its monopoly.
While companies such as Linspire, Xandros and others try to make Linux more appealing on the desktop, Ubuntu Linux distributor Canonical faces a different challenge: how to move its popular, simple and easy desktop Linux distro into business computing and server environments, in order to reap the support and service dollars that await there.
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