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blogs.computerworld.com - 12/30/2008
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You may not see it, but we've already had several years of the Linux desktop. In fact, if you think about it, almost all of you, even those of you who would never leave Windows, are already using Linux desktop applications every day.
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engadget.com - 12/31/2008
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engadget.com —
While EMTEC clearly knows how to have a
good time, it's getting back to business with the
Gdium. If you'll recall, we heard about this here netbook eons ago, but since then, we've been too overwhelmed by countless Eee models and various changes in ...
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EMTEC bringing 10-inch Gdium netbook to America for $400
venturebeat.com - 1/3/2009
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venturebeat.com —
Since our post yesterday about Google’s Android platform
running on netbooks , we’ve been asked a lot
of questions. Here are the most frequent questions and their answers. Do you think Android could run on laptops or PCs? The simple ...
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An FAQ about those Android netbooks
blog.wolfire.com - 12/30/2008
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blog.wolfire.com —
Last I checked, Mac OS X had around
a 5% market share, and Linux had much less
than that (among consumers). I can feel that many PHBs look at this small number and think “5%? Why should I support a whole new platform when I could just blow some more ...
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Wolfire Blog - Why you should support Mac OS X and Linux
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... Bless Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for his optimism. Writing for Computerworld, Vaughan-Nichols suggests that we don't need to wait for the Year of the Linux Desktop, because we've already had it. Somehow, I missed that. Vaughan-Nichols points to HP shipping Linux, Dell shipping Linux, etc., but come on: a ... ...
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