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:Finally a Big-Name Backer for Linux
Finally a Big-Name Backer for Linux
Oct 7, 2008, 16 :05 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4272 reads)

(Other stories by Michael Tan)

"As for adoption, with a big name Linux OS, the first thing to adopt it are low-cost laptops. Since Google's Android is based on Linux, Linux drivers for almost everything can now be ported to it pretty easily. With laptops onboard, desktops can follow, and in an increasingly Web-centric world of Facebook, Gmail and Google, Android may just be a much better OS than Windows."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Finally?  what aboutNovellIBMHPoh, and M ...   finally?   
Joe Zasada
Oct 7, 2008, 16:14:40
 
This guy seems to never have heard of em ...   Guy is late for the party   
Evan
Oct 7, 2008, 16:23:26
 
Google isn't a funny name? ...   I say   
Khan Md Ashraf
Oct 7, 2008, 17:09:31
 
What's funny is, out of Red Hat, Man ...   Re: I say   
alan
Oct 7, 2008, 18:46:41
 
Well there is Barney Google and Snuffy S ...   Re: I say   
Lars
Oct 7, 2008, 21:19:48
 
"... backers is the wrong word. Google m ...   he clarified   
cays
Oct 8, 2008, 02:29:56
 
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