Linux works just fine, thank you very much!
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| These aren't state of the art by any stretch any more, and there is no way
| either could run Vista. But with contemporary Linux distributions, they are
| more than capable of soldiering on.
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http://blogbeebe.blogspot.com/2007/08/opensuse-works-just-fine.html
Also in the news today:
Microsoft is Out of Linux Facts
http://www.computerwire.com/industries/research/?pid=AF663B1C%2D6098%2D44D8%2DA61B%2D5C1C683E5DBE
Related:
Buying a new PC? 'Windows Vista Capable' barely hits the mark
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| Microsoft's on-the-box minimum RAM requirement "really isn't
| realistic," according to David Short, an IBM consultant who works
| in its company's Global Services Divison. He says users should
| consider 4GB of RAM if they really want optimum Vista performance.
| With 512MB of RAM, Vista will deliver performance that's
| "sub-XP," he warned.
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9011523
http://tinyurl.com/2x29tu
Vista Aiding Linux Desktop, Strategist Says
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| For example, a number of companies have moved back to Windows XP after
| deploying Vista, Crawford said, before quoting Scott Granneman, an author,
| entrepreneur and adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis, as
| saying, "To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up your
| Windows box, you just have to work on it."
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2168426,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000616
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4Fbk52Mk1w
Windows Vista vs Linux
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| Don't get fooled by intimidating advertisements about Microsoft Vista.
| Although Vista will probably be a very nice, stable operating system, there
| is more in the world than Windows. Other operating systems sometimes are
| years ahead of it!
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http://www.sjaaklaan.com/pivot/entry.php?id=4
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