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Ten key differences between Linux and Windows

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Here are the key differences distilled into one list….
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0 comments | Microsoft, Windows, Jack Wallen. ZDNet.co.uk, GNU Public License, UNIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Open source, Software |

First ’stable’ Wine puts Windows apps on Linux

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

The makers of Wine, a compatibility tool that allows Windows applications to run on Linux machines without Windows installed, have released a stable version of Wine 1.0. The makers of Wine claim that version 1.0 is the first such “stable” release and have said that although compatibility is not…
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0 comments | Liam Tung, Windows, ZDNet.com Australia, Linux, Wine, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Software |