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vnunet: Familiar Windows Shuts Out Linux

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 24, 2005

“Any standard is better than no standard at all is a mantra that
many veterans in the technology industry have learnt through bitter
experience. And for this reason, however much you may hate the
security vulnerabilities, unnecessary features and general
unreliability, there is at least one benefit to having Windows on
your desktop PC.

“Because Windows is the default operating system installed on
the vast majority of PCs and laptops, whether destined for the
office or the home, virtually every employee in the world already
knows how to use it with some degree of competence…”

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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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