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Linux to Ship on More Desktops than Windows
Oct 30, 2008, 14 :36 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (7523 reads)

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"Matt Richtell of the New York Times wrote a great article on Sunday about the demand for faster start up times on computers. In the story the chronicled how HP, Dell, Lenovo, Asus and a array of other PC makers are starting to develop "machines that give people access to basic functions like e-mail and a Web browser in 30 seconds or less." Here is the interesting part: Linux is providing that access."

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Of course, if Linux splashtops take off, ...   Short-lived...   
littlenoodles
Oct 30, 2008, 18:59:35
 
 Of course, if Linux splashtops take off ...   Re: Short-lived...   
jp
Oct 30, 2008, 21:11:07
 
>  At least nobody can say that Linux is ...   Re: Re: Short-lived...   
Richard Chaffin
Oct 30, 2008, 23:01:40
 
as a matter of fact, I have a compaq m20 ...   yay im famous   
darryl
Oct 31, 2008, 03:02:33
 
> BTW: i would be the biggest Linux fanb ...   Re: yay im famous   
blackhole
Oct 31, 2008, 09:58:04
 
i would not care what my OS is, Linux, O ...   reall, i just want quality   
darryl
Oct 31, 2008, 14:27:31
 
Darryl,You seem to be very good at what  ...   @Darryl   
blackhole
Oct 31, 2008, 15:23:32
 
I would take this guy's comments mor ...   Re: @Darryl   
Bernard Swiss
Nov 1, 2008, 00:54:42
 
i dont see anywhere in it where i attack ...   Read my last post   
darryl
Nov 1, 2008, 10:01:20
 
> Its time for Linux to move out of the  ...   Re: Read my last post   
blackhole
Nov 2, 2008, 15:37:41
 
Its very true people have different expe ...   Well said   
Darryl
Nov 2, 2008, 17:00:29
 
> This "takes awile to get stable" is on ...   Re: Well said   
blackhole
Nov 3, 2008, 05:42:03
 
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