Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Cult of Mac, Leopard
During the latest Linux conference in Melbourne, Australia, Linus Torvalds was quoted by the Sydney Morning Herald saying that the Leopard file system was “complete and utter crap.” As you may know, Torvalds is the parent of the Linux kernel. He said that he still prefers Leopard to Windows Vista; However, he went on to say that both companies are using their operating systems to propel more software and hardware sales.
We’ll refrain from commenting on various drawbacks of Linux distributions when compared to Mac OS X, but if you’re curious about the challenges and pleasures found when moving to Linux, have a look at the Flipping the Linux Switch series produced by our colleagues at Download Squad.
[via MacNN]
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