“The real threat to Linux adoption is Apple, not Microsoft. If you didn’t know, now you know.”

—  Ryan C. Gordon

Quoted from, Interview with Icculus http://www.linuxgames.com/articles/icculus LinuxGames (2007-05-13)

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