HP sees Linux desktop nearing critical mass
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| The good news, according to an HP executive, is that the company
| sees "the Linux desktop nearing critical mass." The bad news,
| for would be off-the-shelf Linux desktop buyers, is that it's
| still not there yet.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3687814342.html
Related:
Microsoft dirty tricks, part two (Bob Cringely)
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| So the outside vendor was Hewlett-Packard, one of Microsoft's
| hardware OEMs, which is to say Microsoft's bitch.
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| The tape disappearance was blamed on HP, which accepted the blame,
| and the employees directly involved kept expecting there to be
| repurcussions, especially legal ones. They expected to be deposed by
| Burst lawyers. But it never happened.
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| This was, for Microsoft, a perfect ending...
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http://www.technologyevangelist.com/2007/02/microsoft_dirty_tric_4.html
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