Let's assume that the author is right when he says that all companies ignore linux. What would make that such a big disaster? Is there some specific proprietary

Let's assume that the author is right when he says that all companies ignore linux. What would make that such a big disaster? Is there some specific proprietary app that _needs_ to be ported to linux? I myself haven't found a task that lacks a convenient binary, but maybe that's just me? That, and 'EMACS vs. VIM' is a dead horse. Stop beating it.