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5 Simple Reasons to Choose Linux Over Vista

Jul 29, 2008, 16:30 (4 Talkback[s])
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"You’d have surely co-related this to Windows Genuine Advantage and you’ve got it right! Linux shall continue to work and upgrade without bothering to know the origin of the software. You may get it from some of the repositories or compile it from source,there is no risk of losing functionality. Windows Vista, on the other hand, relies on Windows Genuine Advantage servers to verify the serial number of the product. If the servers go down, as it did last year, Vista users worldwide are locked out of their computers running legitimate copies of Windows Vista."

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