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[News] A Couple of New Articles in The Financial Times Cover and Praise GNU/Linux

  • Subject: [News] A Couple of New Articles in The Financial Times Cover and Praise GNU/Linux
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:26:49 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Freelance
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
What is Linux and how does it work?

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| This year, he predicts, between 20 and 25 per cent of user expenditures 
| allocated to Linux will be for mission-critical applications. 
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eeebcc46-f557-11dc-a21b-000077b07658.html

Open source’s green claims

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| Alongside server consolidation, GNU/Linux and virtualisation are driving the 
| Web 2.0 trend, which sees businesses using the internet to interact with 
| customers and the wider public.  
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b42679a0-f1e0-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html


Related:

Did IT work: Putting Linux on desktops

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| While Linux servers are now commonplace, the desktop version of the Linux 
| operating system has been slow to penetrate – particularly in enterprise 
| workgroups.  
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/d637fe7a-8c95-11dc-b887-0000779fd2ac,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2Fd637fe7a-8c95-11dc-b887-0000779fd2ac.html%3Fnclick_check%3D1&nclick_check=1


A gutsy new Linux system

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| As part of the installation process, the software checks that your hardware 
| is adequate – although, as with other versions of Linux, Ubuntu’s 
| requirements are minimal. You will need 256Mb of memory and 4Gb of free hard 
| drive space.   
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/988034e6-7d7f-11dc-9f47-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1

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