Canonical's Mir for Ubuntu Linux: New Open Source Innovations?

Posted by thevarguy2 on May 19, 2013 3:35 PM
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If Canonical succeeds in making Ubuntu Linux widespread on phones and tablets, it will revolutionize the role of open source software in mobile computing. But in a sense, the company has already achieved some remarkably revolutionary feats with Mir, the display server it started developing several months ago. This may sound like something only geeks can appreciate, but it could actually become a huge deal for mainstream IT.

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