On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 02:45:37PM +1000, David wrote:
> On Sat, 2024-07-20 at 11:54 +0800, hlyg wrote:

[...]

> > why free OS hasn't gained more share even after 30 years of
> > development?
> 
> Because people don't have it hammered into them via the educational
> formats, it doesn't come preinstalled on almost every computer you buy:
> offered as the only option, Linux isn't advertised, and probably never
> will be.

All of them good factors. I may add yet another: because in the current
economic ideology, investing in things seems preferrable than investing
in people -- and Windows (and MacOS) were marketed as "can be administered
by anyone". Which, of course, as often in marketing, is a lie.

Cheers
-- 
t

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to