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Ah Another Opening for Desktop Linux
Jul 1, 2008, 06 :30 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (6379 reads)

(Other stories by Ron Miller)

[ Thanks to Ron Miller for this link. ]

"So here we are again, just 6 months after Dvorak wrote his column with a confluence of circumstances—the unpopularity of Vista, Microsoft cutting off XP and a release date of the next generation Microsoft OS projected far into the future—and once again we have a prediction from an extremely reputable source that this could be the chance for companies to take a serious look at desktop Linux.

"Who knows if Desktop Linux will be any more successful this time—many companies using XP will see little reason to change..."

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OK, Windows blah blah, Linux will win bl ...   Dream on   
philc
Jul 1, 2008, 12:25:06
 
Excerpted from the article:"...but perha ...   Not a lost opportunity.   
cjm
Jul 1, 2008, 14:00:43
 
I think Gnu/Linux will make huge inroads ...   Gnu/Linux the only sane choice   
FreeBooteR
Jul 1, 2008, 15:44:50
 
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