I don't remember where I read this, but in respect to the topic raised in this article I remember someone criticized lots of the big players (IBM) for focusing

I don't remember where I read this, but in respect to the topic raised in this article I remember someone criticized lots of the big players (IBM) for focusing too much on server technology and things which would make Linux scale rather than things which would be useful for desktop users. As for the article being junk, I see lots of other posters have addressed that already.