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PC Week: Cowpland: Corel Linux ‘faster than Windows’

“Corel Corp.’s new desktop Linux operating system, launched
Monday at Comdex, should be smoother and faster than Microsoft
Corp.’s Windows, according to Corel President and CEO Michael
Cowpland.”

“Speaking at a keynote address here at the Linux Business Expo
Tuesday, Cowpland said the Corel Linux distribution will have
“dual-boot capability” to reduce system crashes.

“Further, in answer to a question following his keynote, he
said, “We’re finding the relative performance [of Corel Linux] to
be faster than Windows.”

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