Linux Feels the Need for Speed

"Top 3 Disruptive technologies

* 1. The new Netbooks (so-called) low power (typically 6 watts) ultra cheap sub notebooks with 7-10" screens running a flavour of Linux (or at a push the undead Windows XP reincarnated by MS just for netbooks
* 2. 'Lightweight' operating systems and applications which use far less code and system overhead than their bloated equivalents.
* 3. Google's Chrome browser (or is it an OS or merely very cool spyware?)."

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