On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Jonathan Masters <j...@redhat.com> wrote:
> I think the point is that it takes many years to build traction. We should 
> consider we have established players in desktop and a trend towards Android, 
> iOS, MeeGo etc. powered devices in the consumer space over a pure play Linux 
> distro. We would have been better served in the traditional distro space in 
> building on the traction we had with GNOME 2. After all, it finally was 
> offering a fairly compelling alternative. My blog has more personal opinion 
> on consumer behavior and desktop adoption - my belief is innovation should 
> happen in the new platform space, not on traditional desktops. Throwing away 
> 30 years of tradition is not actually what mainstream computing users want.

"If I'd asked people what they wanted, they would have said a faster
horse.” – Henry Ford

Horses even had a *much* longer tradition then the windows 95 style desktop ;)
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