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[News] Red Hat Claims Its Linux Got More Environment-friendly

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Red Hat says Enterprise Linux 5.2 is greener

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| Linux vendor Red Hat has updated its enterprise Linux version with features 
| for big servers and some green improvements. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 
| includes virtualisation support for bigger systems and more memory 
| architectures.   
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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39422955,00.htm

It's very much the opposite of Windows, whose purpose is to elevate Intel's
profit.


Related:

True or False: E-Waste

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| True or False: Switching from a Windows-operated computer to a Linux-operated 
| one could slash computer-generated e-waste levels by 50%. 
| 
| The answer is: TRUE
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http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/03/eco.myth.ewaste/


Microsoft nears bottom of Greenpeace league table

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| Environmental campaign organisation Greenpeace has published its latest study 
| of the green credentials of electronics manufacturers, including makers of 
| PCs and mobile phones, as well as Microsoft, which came near the bottom of 
| Greenpeace's latest Guide to Greener Electronics.   
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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,39369882,00.htm


Vista gets slated - by the Greens

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| The Green Party has slammed Microsoft and it's forthcoming operating
| system, Windows Vista, in a withering attack on the company's "monopoly".
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| Microsoft not only takes criticism for allegedly environmentally
| unfriendly policies, but for attacking civil liberties.
| 
| The party claims that "Vista gives Microsoft the ability to lock
| you out of your computer," and that "Microsoft are determined not
| to play fair" in the video content market.
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http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/news.php?id=107813


Microsoft dropped Vista hardware spec to raise Intel profits

http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/03/01/microsoft_intel_vista_capable_emails/


Microsoft 'Caves' To Intel 

http://www.forbes.com/2008/02/28/microsoft-vista-intel-tech-ebiz-cx_wt_0228vista.html?partner=yahootix
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