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:eWeek: Is Linux Really a Contender Against Longhorn?
eWeek: Is Linux Really a Contender Against Longhorn?
Sep 3, 2004, 01 :00 UTC (17 Talkback[s]) (8840 reads)

(Other stories by David Morgenstern)

"Microsoft looks to be giving the Linux client an opening against Windows with its changes to Longhorn's timing and features. Or are other contenders waiting in the wings? Check out two vastly different views of its opportunities.

"Just a few months back, the target date for Microsoft's next-generation version of Windows, dubbed 'Longhorn,' seemed to be moving into the distance faster than a skeet on a shooting range..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Is Longhorn Really a Contender Against L ...   Is Longhorn Really a Contender Against Linux?   
jorgerpo
Sep 3, 2004, 01:34:56
 
Linux does everything I need in an opera ...   Who cares?   
Tim Dion
Sep 3, 2004, 01:55:00
 
Let me give you all my take on the Longh ...   Yes, its is a contender - Here's why   
Joe Almeida
Sep 3, 2004, 02:41:06
 
The long delay of longhorn is not the re ...   longhorn delay not the reason   
Scott Marlowe
Sep 3, 2004, 04:23:02
 
The comments submitted by the last autho ...   Flying Handles   
Joe User
Sep 3, 2004, 05:07:11
 
I think it takes a community to 'rai ...   It takes a community...   
David Sugar
Sep 3, 2004, 07:33:18
 
Haven't the two big Linux Killing(tm ...   The power of vapourware   
Richard Corfield
Sep 3, 2004, 08:07:29
 
Tiny seems to me the chance to find enou ...   "Tiny chance" [sic]   
R.L.
Sep 3, 2004, 08:35:55
 
I believe the greater chance for GNU/Lin ...   The chance is *after* Longhorn release   
Onan the Barbarian
Sep 3, 2004, 08:39:39
 
I would like too see any one who could m ...   A new file system in 5 years?   
dave
Sep 3, 2004, 12:48:45
 
Saying, "Linux is not ready for the desk ...   Non Sequitur   
Nicholas Donovan
Sep 3, 2004, 12:52:54
 
>But there's a rub: It's Microso ...   There it is again   
slartibartfast
Sep 3, 2004, 13:11:43
 
> As an aside/comparison. There is talk  ...   Re: The power of vapourware   
Alex
Sep 3, 2004, 18:33:07
 
A disaster that has been on the making s ...   Longhorn will be the downfall of Microsoft   
Mario Miyojim
Sep 3, 2004, 18:43:28
 
> It's a false premise. Agreed, but. ...   Re: Non Sequitur -- But Nick, Where's the SMOO   
Dean Pannell (a.k.a. dinotrac)
Sep 3, 2004, 23:34:21
 
>I admit to hearing the siren call of th ...   Re: Re: Non Sequitur -- But Nick, Where's the   
RCS
Sep 5, 2004, 01:46:27
 
Fascinating idea, but MS Desktop OSs wil ...   Is Longhorn a contender against Linux?   
Dave
Sep 20, 2004, 22:52:38
 
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