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____/ JEDIDIAH on Thursday 12 February 2009 23:14 : \____
> On 2009-02-12, 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Desktop Linux The Buzzword
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>>
>> I notice Desktop Linux has rapidly become the buzzword.
>> Its everywhere.
>>
>> Has something happened?
>
> Microsoft created yet another version of Windows that it wanted
> to force feed through the OEM channel. End users balked at this at
> a time when a lot of development on desktop Linux has finally bore
> some nice fruit.
>
> Best Buy is selling Linux boxes.
> Target is selling Linux boxes.
> Dell is selling Linux boxes (and expanding it's efforts).
>
> Continuing Linux evolution plus the usual disregard from Microsoft.
There is a massive executive exodus over there and the financial fraud might
come looser this year.
The nice thing about Linux is that unlike PalmOS/Windows/Blackberry it
continues to be developed regardless of the financial welfare of a single
company.
- --
~~ Best of wishes
"The number of developers working on improving Linux vastly exceeds the number
of Microsoft developers working on Windows NT."
--Paul Maritz, Microsoft
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