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Desktop Choices: Mac, Linux, Windows, Browser — Browser?

Written By
KH
Ken Hess
Aug 14, 2009

“Your entire computing life may well exist in the cloud. Viruses
and spyware will no longer haunt your dreams or plague your daytime
work hours. Your entire desktop, your shortcuts, your documents,
your vacation pictures and your calendar will be a browser click
away — no matter where you are — no matter whose
computer you use and, for those who live and die by their mobile
devices, it won’t matter which they use.

“If using an Internet browser-based desktop operating system
brings all this freedom and power, why can’t you have it now
instead of five years from now? You can. And that’s the best kept
secret in the business.”

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KH

Ken Hess

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