Netbooks will boost adoption of Linux, says Novell CTO

Novell expects higher adoption of SUSE Linux from netbooks, though it expects that the overall Linux market is moving to embedded Linux.

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Linux and Netbooks

I caught an interesting article on Liliputing here. I have also submitted that article to the FSDaily here. Well, regardless of whether the analysis is correct or not, the emerging arrays of netbooks lately surely has helped raising the popularity of Linux, albeit the more proprietary Linux such as Xandros. Even if it is true that more and more people will want the more familiar Windows on their netbooks, surely by now they also realize that they have a choice to go with Linux if they want to.

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