Linux to overtake Windows, says Jim Zemlin

Thursday, October 30 2008 @ 01:32 PM EST

Contributed by: sde

Linux could be loaded onto more desktops than Windows next year, according to the head of the Linux Foundation.

While acknowledging previous "year of the Linux desktop" predictions have proved false dawn, Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, says next year may be different.


He says consumer demand for fast desktop boot-ups may mean Linux OS will find its way onto users' machines, whether they have Windows installed or not.

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