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Linux not gaining majority maindshare on the desktop may have something in common with why Chrome has gained just that in browser space, i.e., getting bundled i
by Santosh83 8y ago
Linux not gaining majority maindshare on the desktop may have something in common with why Chrome has gained just that in browser space, i.e., getting bundled in or preinstalled. The vast majority of PC/laptop users will not have a compelling reason to change the OS that comes preinstalled with their computer, and that is almost always Windows. If Linux can find an OEM to massively push it out on a range of machines (not just targetted at developers), then we'll see the tide turn, but I suspect OEM will fear the wrath of the behemoth...
- chmln 8y ago> Linux can find an OEM to massively push it out on a range of machines Who is Linux? I feel like the Linux Foundation won't do much to dethrone Windows, with Microsoft as a platinum dollar bag on board.