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:DesktopLinux: Upgrade Price Wars: Vista vs. Linux
DesktopLinux: Upgrade Price Wars: Vista vs. Linux
Sep 7, 2006, 19 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (7457 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"It's 2007, and you want to upgrade all your PCs' operating systems after the infamous March 2007 XP Meltdown. You know, the virus attack that actually melted computers running XP, but couldn't touch machines running any other OS? Never heard of it? Well, play along with me, OK?

"Let's say that you have a small office. Let's also presume that you've been running Windows XP Professional on decently powerful machines..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
People who are serious about upgrading t ...   Or, Buy Vista Budget Boxes   
java
Sep 7, 2006, 20:39:03
 
You can quibble over the details quite a ...   Most Likely Alternative   
C. Whitman
Sep 7, 2006, 20:54:44
 
"However, the biggest obstacle to switch ...   Re: Most Likely Alternative   
Stomfi
Sep 8, 2006, 01:21:18
 
I've been saying that for a long tim ...   Opportunity   
Onan the Barbarian
Sep 8, 2006, 11:03:07
 
Well, it's hardly like these things  ...   Re: Re: Most Likely Alternative   
C. Whitman
Sep 8, 2006, 14:22:06
 
> I've been saying that for a long t ...   Re: Opportunity   
Dimon
Sep 8, 2006, 15:41:13
 
If you really just have a few Windows ap ...   Thin clients for the in-house Windows apps   
Rob
Sep 8, 2006, 18:12:53
 
yes ! SMB are more likely to adopt linux ...   Re: Re: Re: Most Likely Alternative   
vm
Sep 8, 2006, 18:33:52
 
...this article assumes that Linux is re ...   Of Course...   
John
Sep 8, 2006, 20:29:38
 
> ...this article assumes that Linux is  ...   Re: Of Course...   
DDahl
Sep 9, 2006, 05:30:20
 
Dealing with ERP packages or customized  ...   Re: Most Likely Alternative   
Joe Almeida
Sep 9, 2006, 15:34:37
 
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