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ZDNet: Evan Leibovitch — Not worth the RISC

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 3, 1999

“After a long road, the dream of Unix and the promise of
Microsoft has become the reality of Linux.”

“As Microsoft pares down its choices and the Unix world works on
the latest of many schemes to have a single OS that works on
multiple architectures, the Linux world is miles ahead of both. As
the options of other OSs shrink, Linux options are still expanding.
In fact, we haven’t even scratched the surface. It’s something in
which everyone involved can and should take a great amount of
pride.”


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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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