Title :
Linux: at a turning point?
Author_Institution :
Leavitt Commun., Fallbrook, CA, USA
fDate :
6/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Linux has been heralded as the first organically created operating system (OS): an open-source OS enhanced and backed by thousands of programmers worldwide. In the process, it has grown in popularity. However, Linux may have reached a turning point at which it can either address several important challenges or face problems that could limit future adoption
Keywords :
DP industry; Unix; Linux; challenges; future adoption; industry trends; open-source operating system; popularity; Application software; Hardware; Kernel; Licenses; Linux; Open source software; Programming profession; Software libraries; Technological innovation; Turning;
