On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 06:23:32PM +0100, Luis Matos wrote: > Qua, 2007-04-11 às 17:33 +0200, Robert Millan escreveu: > > > I don't know what the critical mass of Linux users is that generates > > > interest for Linux among software vendors. We seem to be far from > > > it. > > > > Yes, but Microsoft is much farther. I wouldn't be surprised if our > > 64-bit > > userbase outnumbered win64's already. When 64-bit computing as a > > whole starts > > to become significant, they'll start to be interested in either of > > these > > platforms. > > don't forget the servers boost on amd64 + linux that every big companies > (hp, ibm, sun for example) sold.
Sadly, I don't think servers are significant on this. They can even run win64 there, since people don't plug their USB printers or gamepads into servers ;-) -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]