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IT-Analysis: Linux NC set for the Desktop

“Apparently Larry Ellison is considering bringing his long-term
dream of creating a successful, slimline Network Computer (NC) back
into reality.”

According to reports Ellison’s latest vision will
capitalise on the momentum behind Linux by creating a slim-line
Network Computer that will run the free-source Linux O/S alongside
Netscape, a modem and a CD-Rom…

“a href=”Now however Ellison is allegedly considering doing the
same thing for this latest venture. He is apparently thinking about
creating another spin-off company to develop and market the Linux
NC, which will be based around the AMD K6-2 chip.”

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