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Every year starting back around the year 2000, every year until now there's always at least an article from Slashdot and then HN on the year of the Linux deskto
by teleforce 10mo ago
Every year starting back around the year 2000, every year until now there's always at least an article from Slashdot and then HN on the year of the Linux desktop from believers and non-believers alike [1],[2].
[1] Laugh all you want. There will be a year of the Linux desktop (2023):
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33213663 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33213663
[2] Why there should never be a "year of the Linux desktop" (2009):
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=821673 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=821673
- kgwxd 10mo agoThe phrase itself has been a well established joke since I can remember.