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[News] "Acer Says it Will Aggressively Push Linux"

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Weekly Roundup: Telstra finds friction in their national broadband plans and
open source gets a leg-up

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| Acer says it will aggressively push Linux on its line of netbooks, as well as 
| its laptops. The company says that not only will using Linux be cost 
| effective, but the open source operating system boots in just 15 seconds and 
| can extend battery life from five to seven hours.   
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http://www.itnews.com.au/News/NewsStory.aspx?story=77785


Recent:

Microsoft sees slide in profits

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7366106.stm


Feeling the heat at Microsoft

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| If I ask you who is Microsoft's biggest competitor now, who would it be?  
| 
| Ballmer: Open...Linux. I don't want to say open source. Linux, certainly have 
| to go with that. 
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http://www.news.com/Feeling-the-heat-at-Microsoft/2008-1012_3-6232458.html?tag=ne.fd.mnbc
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