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Linux Magazine: Linux in the Red

Feb 28, 2005, 22:00 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Tim Lee)

"When Danny Ho returns from a short lunch on a blistery winter day in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China, he throws down layers of clothing on the floor and shakes the mouse on his workstation. In a moment, a GNOME login window pops up. After a few keystrokes, Ho, a bank manager, is staring at a Linux desktop and dozens of new emails waiting to be opened.

"Linux is quickly becoming a familiar sight on desktops across China, where many influences have led the government to strongly push Linux as its preferred operating system..."

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