"expected gains in market share"

[Eric S. Raymond]

Cam <camilo at mesias.co.uk>:
> I think that burning ISOs, shrinking NTFS and repartitioning are more of 
> an impediment to uptake.

I guess I'm working from the assumption that most end-users will have
pre-cooked ISOs someone gave them.  

And you're right, re-partitioning is a significant barrier.  But we
don't even get that far if the user contemplating installation asks
J. Random Linux Geek "Can I use it to store my iTunes stuff?" and his
answer is a lecture about Ogg Vorbis.
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		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>