4 ms·Although you could literally buy a desktop with Linux at Walmart in 2001 so, maybe that actually was the year.by pram 5y agoAlthough you could literally buy a desktop with Linux at Walmart in 2001 so, maybe that actually was the year.IncRnd 5y agoExcept, those quickly disappeared. That's the essence of the joke that was mentioned. Each year was called the year of the Linux Desktop, but it never happened.pram 5y agoI meant the 'year' had come and gone, 20 years ago.IncRnd 5y agoGotcha! Thank you.