1999-02-01 09:00:00+01 by
Dan Lyke
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<th>Linux according
to Jesse Berst
(reproduced without permission from Linux Weekly News
1998 Timeline</th>
| "I think it's great if
you are willing to promote Linux to your boss. As long as you are
aware of the risk you are taking. The risk of getting fired." (Feb. 16 |
).
| "Is a Linux takeover likely? Give me a break. Of course not."
(June
23 |
). | "I personally think Windows NT will be
the mainstream operating system within a few years." [...] "My belief:
Linux will never go mainstream" (Sep. 9 |
).
| "I've always said that Linux could become a serious
challenger to Microsoft's Windows NT." Sep. 28 |
).
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