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Linux for housewives. XP for geeks.
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| Yet a quick look at Amazon shows that Asus Eee’s with XP roughly $35-$100
| more than their Linux brethern. Housewives know a bargain when they see one.
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| Microsoft Research’s Gordon Bell noted that every 10 years a new form of
| computing emerges thanks to Moore’s Law and the declining cost/increasing
| performance of ICs. Looks like the netbook is this decade’s new form: a
| minimalist computer for Internet, email, chatting, video and light
| application use.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=342
Recent:
Running Only on Open-Source Software
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| Open-source software has found increasing acceptance within IT for
| infrastructure application - but many may still wonder, 'Is it possible to
| run a company almost entirely with open-source offerings?'
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| [...]
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| Although Smartleaf has about twice as many Linux desktops as Windows ones, "I
| have an assistant who spends about one-third of their time fixing
| miscellaneous problems with the Windows desktops. The Linux ones only need
| about an hour a week," Ritter said.
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http://www.midmarket.eweek.com/c/a/News/Running-Only-on-Open-Source-Software/
Ubuntu’s Hardy Heron nests at Fox News
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| “Most of our developers actually run Ubuntu, so we’re definitely focused on
| correcting [the problem],” he wrote, according to the ERACC Web Log.
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| [...]
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| Move over, Windows … Ubuntu wants more room in the nest.
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http://enterpriselinuxlog.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/05/07/ubuntus-hardy-heron-nests-at-fox-news/
Related:
Installing a Vista CableCARD Media Center PC (part 1): Fiasco!
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| How many people does it take to install a Vista CableCARD-enabled
| Media Center PC?
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| The answer is six. Or at least it would be six if the installation
| had actually been successful.
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http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/21/installing-a-vista-cablecard-media-center-pc-part-1-fiasco/
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