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[News] An Outsider's Look at Windows (from a GNU/Linux POV)

The secret of GNU/Linux desktop adoption

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| ...Perhaps I just don't understand the industry I work in, or why it would
| be so desirable to deploy insecure and unreliable operating systems
| provided by a sole source provider who has a history of illegal business 
| practices.
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| Perhaps I just don't understand the industry I work in, or why it would be
| so desirable to deploy insecure and unreliable operating systems provided
| by a sole source provider who has a history of illegal business practices. 
| Perhaps we are failing to understand why these systems appear to be so 
| popular. Some suggest it is about having desktop 'eye candy', though much 
| of the eye candy I have seen being promised by Microsoft is already 
| available in free operating systems today, without requiring one to 
| purchase new hardware...
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                http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/node/1692

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