Could Linux become the dominant OS?
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| The trends suggest that Linux will become the dominant OS - the commodity
| OS - both for the PC and the server, to the eventual detriment of Microsoft's
| revenues.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/17/triumph_of_linux/
Even Microsoft acknowledges this with its attempt to derail and subvert.
CRN seems to agree.
Linux Gets A Lift
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| The effects of the groundbreaking moves are more symbolic than tangible:
| Solution providers say the path to a broader customer embrace of desktop
| Linux remains strewn with obstacles. But by committing to bundle, sell and
| support systems without Microsoft's ubiquitous Windows, Dell and Lenovo have
| cracked the door open a bit further for the challengers to Microsoft's
| desktop dominance.
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http://www.crn.com/it-channel/201800643?cid=CRNFeed
Related:
Is the era of Microsoft ending?
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| But in time they will. In time we’ll look back on the Linux-Microsoft war and
| wonder what all the fuss was about.
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| That time is coming sooner than anyone in Redmond thinks.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1313
The Year Of The Small Distro
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| 2007 may well be the year of the small distro.
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http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2007/08/the_year_of_the_small_distro.html
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