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IT-Director: Windows 2000 Confusion May Delight Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 27, 1999

“Rumours, from sources close to Redmond, are suggesting that
Microsoft will be releasing 9 different versions of Windows 2000
over a period of twelve months once the Windows 2000 campaign
begins to roll…”

“Nevertheless the Linux community which quite rightly sees
Microsoft as its obstacle to world domination will probably be
pleased with the news. Linux is Linux is Linux. It comes in two
basic versions 32 bit and 64 bit and after that you can specialise
if you need to. The core is more coherent than that of
Windows.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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