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Re: [News] Eee PC with Linux Receives Daily Telegraph's Praise

Verily I say unto thee, that The Ghost In The Machine spake thusly:
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz 
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:46:20 +0100
> <2452549.83agToik6j@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>> Bootcamp 531 - Tweaking the Eee PC
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The advantages of Linux are apparent when you switch it on,
>> | there's no delay waiting for the hard drive to spin up
> 
> Um....that's not a Linux issue.

It is if one considers space requirements, re: Windows vs GNU/Linux.
Of course that may be rather moot given large enough flash drives.

[rest snipped for levity]

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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