“One of the things we will probably notice is the hardware requirements for Vista are obviously much higher, and that could end up helping Linux just because people notice that you can run Linux on machines and have it work very well even if that same machine couldn’t run Vista at all,” Torvalds said.
Torvalds also claimed, “Microsoft’s latest desktop effort is over-hyped and not a revolutionary advancement.”
February 15, 2007 at 8:48 am |
IMO, most people would stick to XP instead of switching to Linux if Vista is too slow on their machines.