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:XP Home Lives, and So Does Linux, on UMPCs
XP Home Lives, and So Does Linux, on UMPCs
Apr 4, 2008, 19 :30 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (6584 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to sjvn for this link. ]

"When I thought Microsoft was going to extend XP's lifetime to better slug it out with Linux on Ultra Mobile PCs and Mobile Internet Devices, I was afraid Linux was going to have to fight hard for the low-end of the desktop.

"Now that we know that only XP Home is going to have a longer life and Microsoft is going to have to contort itself over what systems can and what systems can't get it, I'm much happier. XP Pro was much more troublesome in my mind..."

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I don't care how big it is, it is st ...   MS simply doesn't have the resources   
TripleII
Apr 5, 2008, 17:17:02
 
no proprietary vendor can succeed agains ...   Actually,   
philc
Apr 6, 2008, 02:28:00
 
> I predict that within 18 months, the w ...   Re: MS simply doesn't have the resources   
blackhole
Apr 6, 2008, 09:11:34
 
>  I predict that within 18 months, the  ...   How you'll know when MS is in real trouble   
Karl O. Pinc
Apr 7, 2008, 03:57:42
 
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