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Acer to aggressively push Linux

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Source: Acer bets big on Linux - Linux & Open Source - iTnews Australia
Acer has stated that it will be pushing Linux aggressively on its laptops and netbooks..
The company is already heavily promoting Linux for its low cost ultra-portable netbook range out later this year, but senior staff have said that Acer will also push [...]

10 Best Linus Torvalds Quotes

Friday, June 6th, 2008

See them all: The 10 Best Linus Torvalds Quotes
Torvalds: not one to mince his words…
1. “Software is like sex: it’s better when it’s free.”
2. “Microsoft isn’t evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.”

Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

Getting XP after June 30, 2008

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Loopholes that let you get Windows XP after June 30
Windows XP is dead … long live Windows XP. You may have heard that as of June 30, you’re no longer able to buy the operating system or obtain support for it. But that isn’t quite the case.
In fact, you’ll be able to buy XP on [...]

Nvidia, Via to take on Intel

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Source: Nvidia, Via Prepare to Take On Intel
Nvidia, Via Prepare to Take On Intel
posted by Thom Holwerda on Thu 5th Jun 2008 19:58 UTC
IconFor year now, the x86 microprocessor market has been dominated by Intel and AMD, and the rivalry between the two companies forced both to be innovative in order to gain a competitive advantage [...]

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