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eWeek: Linux Desktop Needs PC Vendor Support

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Aug 24, 2004

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“I use Linux desktops every day in my home office. Specifically,
I run Xandros 2.5 on one of my desktops and my main work laptop,
and SuSE 9.1 on my top workstation. When it comes to desktop Linux,
I don’t just talk about it, I use it.

“But I’m about as Unix- and Linux-savvy a guy as you’re going to
find. I also actually find installing new operating systems kind of
fun. OK, so I’m a little weird…”

Complete
Story

SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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