Ref:Does Linux really need a “killer app” to succeed?
In the late 1990s, we thought Linux needed a “killer app” that would make general PC users view Linux as a necessity the same way they first viewed Windows as a necessity due to Microsoft Office. However, a new direction in open source adoption seems to be emerging that might require a re-think and a change in our perspective.
この意見は面白い。同じアプリケーションを使えるのなら基本システム(OS)はWindows である必要はない。ただし、使い慣れたOSを捨ててまで他のOSへ移行することがあるのだろうか、という点に対しては依然として疑問が残る。