zmogo.com - 1/12/2009
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The plan: Ring in the new year by switching over to Linux for a week, documenting each day of the transition.
Day 7, Final impressions and a stunning conclusion!
Other days: Day One, Day Two, Day Three, Day Four, Day Five, Day Six
This last linuxy week (well, 9 days actually, because of ...
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networkworld.com - 1/12/2009
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Okay it is no secret that Linux has
not been able to crack the desktop, either at...
the home or at the workplace. Not to ignored either is that Windows lost some desktops last year (a little over 3%),but letâs not panic just yet, Windows still owns ...
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Why Windows 7 will crush Linux | NetworkWorld.com Community
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A Newbie Switches to Ubuntu: What Worked and What Didn't? [OStatic]
Pipes Output —
... .) Remember how, when you first took the SAT, people told you to "go with your first answer--it's probably correct?" This series is by no means written by a Linux expert, but several of the off-the-cuff impressions about using Ubuntu, add-ons and more are interesting precisely because they are off-the-cuff. Here were a few of the good takeaways that I spotted in the conclusion post of the series. ...
A Newbie Switches to Ubuntu: What Worked and What Didn't?
OStatic blogs —
... .) Remember how, when you first took the SAT, people told you to "go with your first answer--it's probably correct?" This series is by no means written by a Linux expert, but several of the off-the-cuff impressions about using Ubuntu, add-ons and more are interesting precisely because they are off-the-cuff. Here were a few of the good takeaways that I spotted in the conclusion post of the series. ...
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Hey guys! Guess what! It’s another post about how Windows is kicking the crap out of Linux! Robin Harris over at ZDNet asserts that “Microsoft has kicked Linux to the curb, claiming an 80% attach rate for netbooks.” Wow!
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Linux vs. Windows: Which is a better Web host?
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That time of year Commercial Linux distributors Red Hat and Novell have both made some changes to their executive ranks as they gear up to go after the money in IT budgets this year.…
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Open source knows no borders Several Sun MySQLers have been denied short stay business visas to Australia - yes, Australia - as they attempted to attend a Linux conference in Hobart, Tasmania.…
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