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by cm2187 1350 days ago
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/1999|2\d{3}/ - "Dirk Hohndel, who was then the chief Linux and open-source technologist at Intel, predicted that in 1999, Linux would penetrate the PC desktop market and displace Windows."[1]

[1] https://www.howtogeek.com/676963/why-desktop-linux-still-mat...

People in 1999 could not imagine Android devices.
Hopefully sometime before 2038.
That's too optimistic :P