How HP Could Turn a Novelty Into a Revolution

Courtesy Slashdot: Linux  Mon, 09/01/2008 - 22:34

RobotsDinner writes "HP's TouchSmart desktop is cool, but a blogger suggests it could be the beginning of a revolution if HP were to finally make the move of ditching Windows and building a Linux distro around the TouchSmart UI.

'Hello, HP. The UI of your latest TouchSmart computer says something about you. You may not have recognized your own weaving-in of meaning, but it comes across quite clearly if one reads just right: You want out.

You want to escape...


 

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