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USB 3.0 On Tap--Time for the Open Source Community to Watch Closely
ostatic.com - 12/15/2008
USB 3.0 On Tap--Time for the Open Source Community to Watch Closely
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Slowly but surely, USB 3.0--the next generation of Universal Serial Bus technology--is coming to fruition. USB Implementers Forum chairman Jeff Ravencraft recently noted in a presentation (PDF) that he expects USB 3.0 devices to ship by the middle of next year. This development is going to be ...
crn.com - 12/16/2008
Netbooks Primed To Push Linux Into Mainstream - Hardware - IT Channel News by CRN and VARBusiness
— crn.com — Industry observers have been predicting a surge in desktop Linux adoption for years, but over time, those... claims have taken on a decidedly "wait 'til next year" type of feel. But the growing popularity of netbooks, a significant number of which are ... (more) Netbooks Primed To Push Linux Into Mainstream - Hardware ...

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IBM Lotus Strategist Sees Linux on Netbooks Making Inroads vs. Windows in 2009
eweek.com - 12/18/2008
IBM Lotus Strategist Sees Linux on Netbooks Making Inroads vs. Windows in 2009
— eweek.com — Linux and open source will start to chip away at Microsoft Windows desktop software thanks to their... popularity on netbooks, those ultralight, low-cost laptops. IBM Lotus strategy director predicts this as a major trend in 2009, as well as the ... (more) IBM Lotus Strategist Sees Linux on Netbooks Making ...

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Character-Assasinations-Ain't-Us
linuxlock.blogspot.com - 12/12/2008
Character-Assasinations-Ain't-Us
— linuxlock.blogspot.com — It never was my intention to attack anyone personally.... My sights were set on correcting some obvious... misconceptions. It was a focused attack on ignorance but with some unsolicited commentary on a particular group. Whether by proxy or focused ... (more) Character-Assasinations-Ain't-Us

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