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China’s new bare PC law says PCs can have any operating
system–it doesn’t have to be Windows. The paragraph went on to
say, and pay close attention here; ‘Many PC makers may simply
choose to load a free version of Linux, a Windows rival popular
with computer programmers, Geroot says.’“‘…a free version of Linux, a Windows rival popular with
computer programmers.’“That is a potentially damaging statement to Linux…”
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