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Linux may carve out bigger niche in desktop PC market | |
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| Time: 11:04 EST/16:04 GMT | News Source: USA Today | Posted By: Robert Stein | ||
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A British tech consultant has launched an unusual project that puts tech buyers in position to do something largely unheard of in tech circles: wrangle price cuts from Microsoft. The Incubator Club guarantees anonymity for tech buyers wanting to evaluate Linux. Founder Eddie Bleasdale of consultancy Netproject got the idea after helping the London borough of Newham test Linux desktop programs last fall. |
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| #1 By 3653 (209.149.57.116) at Tuesday, February 17, 2004 09:46:22 PM |
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linux "may" blah blah blah...
linux "will" blah blah blah... linux "might" blah blah blah... linux "should be able to" blah blah blah... linux "is poised to" blah blah blah... Hey, just wake me up when there is actually something to this 2-year "going nowhere" drama. |
| #2 By 3339 (64.160.58.135) at Wednesday, February 18, 2004 06:55:07 PM |
| parker repeats meaningless drivel for the 500th time in a row! |
| #3 By 3653 (209.149.57.116) at Wednesday, February 18, 2004 07:51:15 PM |
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jerk, lets hear you debate the 1% number. Huh, whats that you say? Silence? I thought so.
HexJam - remember when Netscape was gonna take over the world? remember when Sun was gonna take over the world? remember when AOL was gonna take over the world? remember when linux was going to take over the world? Dont fall prey to the tech media hyping up something to prove they have a reason to take up office space. |
