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:Why Linux Frightens Both the Software and Hardware Industry
Why Linux Frightens Both the Software and Hardware Industry
Sep 12, 2008, 18 :32 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (6570 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Hartley)

"When it comes to hardware and peripherals, the only real constant I have been able to find is that supporting Linux is often less about compatibility and more about a company's view on supporting a third platform in the first place."

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"I have been told that these same vendor ...   Use the GPL   
Steve Stites
Sep 12, 2008, 20:11:28
 
> The vendors insist on writing closed s ...   Re: Use the GPL   
Lennie
Sep 12, 2008, 20:55:14
 
Sometimes it makes you wonder what the r ...   Re: Re: Use the GPL   
Phil
Sep 13, 2008, 02:47:11
 
It's been stated here before by othe ...   Bad Hardware   
BD
Sep 13, 2008, 14:13:50
 
...fear GNU/Linux.Hardware companies are ...   That isn't why hardware companies...   
cjm
Sep 13, 2008, 14:57:28
 
> ...fear GNU/Linux.> > Planned obsolesc ...   + 10. Re: That isn't why hardware companies...   
tripleii
Sep 13, 2008, 17:43:03
 
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