Desktop Relevance

[warlord-DPNOqEs/LNQ at public.gmane.org (Derek Atkins)]

David Kramer <david-8uUts6sDVDvs2Lz0fTdYFQ at public.gmane.org> writes:

> You're not the kind of person I'm talking about.  Odds are 90% of the
> people on this mailing list are the kind of people that do their own
> research and selects what will work best for them, not just what's the
> most popular/common/easy option.  I took a good three weeks to select my
> last cell phone.  My friend wanted "one that came in purple".

Right.  I think David is talking about people like my mom.
Then again, I don't think Linux is ready for my mom yet.

-derek

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