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[UndiFineD <undifined@xxxxxxxxx>]

2011/2/13 yitzchak schwarz <s.y.schwarz@xxxxxxxxx>:
> No. I think 12.04 will be the release that marks the beginning of
> Ubuntu moving into mainstream. All we've seen so far is some flailing
> about that lead practically nowhere. However, with a packed app store,
> features and user experience up to par with the big boys, and a stable
> LTS we should see a steady gain in momentum that will eventually,
> after a few years, put Ubuntu in a similar position to that held by
> Firefox at around 2006.
>
> IMO, that is.
>
> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:03 AM, UndiFineD <undifined@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 2011/2/12 Barry Drake <b.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Hi .... any of you see 'Click' on BBC news this morning?
>>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006m9ry  It gives a brief but very
>>> positive look at Linux.  It advises trying a live-cd and specifically
>>> says that Linux is not just for geeks these days.  Great!  That and
>>> PCPro in one week!
>>>
>>> Regards,                Barry.
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>>> http://ubuntuadverts.org/
>>>
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>>
>> YotLD - Year of the Linux desktop ?
>>
>> hehe great news barry
>>
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>> Met vriendelijke groeten,
>> Keimpe de Jong
>>
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>

While I agree, 11.04 may be difficult to get Ubuntu into the mainstream
we should be welcoming every new community member.
Seeing the media writing something positive on Linux absolutely helps.


-- 
Met vriendelijke groeten,
Keimpe de Jong