My personal anecdotical evidence suggests otherwise. I believe that in order to get the general audience interested in open source it will need a better brandi

My personal anecdotical evidence suggests otherwise. I believe that in order to get the general audience interested in open source it will need a better branding and design. Note, that some organizations are taking steps towards this direction (Ubuntu and Mozilla come to my mind). Interestingly, I use a lot of open source projects that do not have gui nor complicated UI. I can't say the same thing about projects that do have a gui…