Choosing Windows Vs. Linux - Which One & Why & What Lies Ahead !
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| Vista arrival has opened new avenues for Linux. As most users find themselves
| unable or unwilling to switch to Vista, for reasons outlined above, they want
| to change, (and they will have to, as Microsoft & Windows Software developers
| will stop supporting Windows XP Within 1 or 2 years.
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http://www.pkblogs.com/cyneuron/2007/08/choosing-windows-vs-linux-which-one-why.html
Living with 2 OS’s
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| In closing, Linux is a great OS for those not picky with what they use so
| long as it’s working. It’s fine now unless you have specific needs like me.
| That’s where the need for windows comes in.
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http://atmaxplorer.com/2007/08/17/living-with-2-oss/
Related:
Linux gains despite and because of Microsoft
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| Despite the heightened competition over the last two quarters from
| Microsoft-Novell and a move by Oracle to undercut Red Hat on the cost of Red
| Hat Linux support service, Red Hat has reported double-digit growth in
| revenue and an increase in profit.
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| “The success of Red Hat has been able to validate the future potential for
| open source software,” Szulik says.
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| Emerging countries are also lucrative markets for Linux, says IDC’s Gillen,
| because there isn’t as much of the legacy Windows technology to have to
| displace.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/072507-linux-microsoft-gains.html?page=3
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