[WalterSkinner]

..it's sad because the Linux world has\had a window of opportunity while Microsoft is struggling with Longhorn\Vista.

But I do not see anyone surfacing to the top with distro that will catch on. Last month Ubuntu...etc.

[Americanwolfsbrother]

Watch SUN in the next couple of years. I think they will start rolling SUNOS out to the consumer market. They can flood the market cheaply as they are essentially just repackaging their business version. SUN has made huge strides with their GUI interface. Last year before I left the business I was playing with STARLAN or STAROFFICE I can't remember which, but it was liking using a Windows screen.AWB