7 reasons why Windows 7 will not wreck Ubuntu

"First let's understand what 7's target is. It's not so much desktop Linux as a particular Linux distro -- Ubuntu -- that targets the desktop.

"Some of these reasons are technological, others social. But the biggest reason is a business reason:

"1. Ubuntu has an entrepreneur at the helm. Microsoft beat IBM because it had Bill Gates up against a bunch of suits. Now Microsoft is a bunch of suits and Ubuntu has Mark Shuttleworth."

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