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Open Source and Free Software

pokerfan

(27,677 posts) Thu Apr 18, 2013, 01:16 PM Apr 2013

Windows is Dying... [View all]

Which is Why Microsoft Tries to Make GNU/Linux Hard to Install and Run

Summary: In addition to filing an antitrust complaint against Android, Microsoft is committing antitrust sins when forcing OEMs to make hardware Microsoft-dominated

http://techrights.org/2013/04/18/windows-death/

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Windows is Dying... [View all] pokerfan Apr 2013 OP

My favorite headline ! nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2013 #1

Mr. Dixie refuses to let Microsoft stuff in the house dixiegrrrrl Apr 2013 #2

almost as cool.. Phillip McCleod Apr 2013 #5

Die already! Running Ubuntu 3+ years ...formerly FreeBSD 5+ years L0oniX Apr 2013 #3

Uh, when Windoze version 6.1 came out (aka Windows 7) RoccoR5955 Apr 2013 #8

don't tease me phantom power Apr 2013 #4

I've had 3 computers brought in with 8 on them that the customer wanted removed. hobbit709 Apr 2013 #6

UEFI will eventually fail. MS will release the keys... Recursion Apr 2013 #7

You could always bite the bullet RoccoR5955 Apr 2013 #9

I use vms all the time Recursion Apr 2013 #10

I installed qemu-kvm in 10.04 but can't find it in my menu madokie Jun 2013 #12

you need a front end. try virt-manager (nt) Recursion Jun 2013 #13

not fast enough gejohnston Apr 2013 #11