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IBM To Linux Desktop Developers: 'Stop Copying Windows' (InformationWeek)

IBM To Linux Desktop Developers: 'Stop Copying Windows' (InformationWeek)
[Press] Posted Aug 7, 2008 18:26 UTC (Thu) by cook

InformationWeek covers the LinuxWorld keynote by IBM's Bob Sutor. "Bob Sutor, VP of open source and standards at IBM, told attendees of the LinuxWorld Conference in San Francisco, that what the open source community needs to make Linux popular as a desktop OS used by consumers and businesses are "some really good graphic designers." "Stop copying 2001 Windows. That's not where the usability action is," Sutor said during his afternoon keynote."

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