Linux in mainstream culture
Even if people are not comfortable with the idea, Linux is beginning to become more mainstream than we imagine. The production of machines such as the Asus EEE, Dell’s selling of Ubuntu-powered machines, Acer’s computers running on Linpus and now we have HP with small notebooks which run Linux — these have all helped in making it more known to the general public. However, there are still some challenges when it comes to Linux adoption:
* Mindset. - Geeks must understand that other people are beginning to use Linux as well. And the new users who probably don’t consider themselves as geeks must not feel terrified of asking the geeks.
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