From: Alan Cairns 

On 24/06/2003 2:15 PM, in article 3ef8be83$1{at}w3.nls.net, "Adam Flinton"
 wrote:

> Joe Barr wrote:
>> http://slate.msn.com/id/2084727/
>>
>> Flipping the Switch
>> Linux's new popularity may hurt Apple more than Microsoft. By Paul Boutin
>> Posted Monday, June 23, 2003, at 2:04 PM PT
>>
>> In the latest of his legendary keynote stage shows, Steve Jobs kicked off
>> Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference this morning in San Francisco by
>> showing off the company's speedy new aluminum G5 desktop Mac. But while
>> listing the new machine's impressive specs, Jobs left out a related,
>> eye-popping statistic: Business Week columnist Alex Salkever dropped the
>> bomb last week that next year, "Linux should pass Apple in market share
>> for desktop operating systems on computers."
>>
Funny. I  know lots of people who run Macs as their primary platform. I
don't know anyone who runs Linux as a primary platform.

Alan

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