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Netbook returns blamed on Linux ‘teething problems’

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Higher return rates for Linux-based netbooks don’t necessarily reflect badly on the open-source operating system, according to Ubuntu backer Canonical. The return rate on Linux-powered netbooks may be higher than that for Windows netbooks, but this isn’t necessarily a bad thing for Linux, according to Canonical. …
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Businesses focus on Windows 7, XP over Vista

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Research from the Corporate IT Forum indicates more UK companies are using or investigating XP and Windows 7 than Vista Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system is still playing second fiddle to XP among business users, with more enterprises investigating the unreleased Windows 7 than its predecessor. More…
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