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The Linux killer 10 inch netbook

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 5 comments
iTWire; By Stan Beer
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The release of the very nice Asus Eee PC 1000HE signals a turning point in the sub-notebook market and it's one that Linux desktop advocates will not like. It looks like the 10 inch netbook has hit the sweet spot for consumers and that sweet spot includes Windows but not Linux.

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Stan Beer of IT Wire is the man who told us that Windows had already "crushed" Linux, that it had kicked Linux to the curb. Now one model of Asus computer is going to "kill" Linux. His Linux is dead agenda is getting more that a bit tired by now. The fact that it isn't even based in reality doesn't help.
In a worsening economy one must deliver more just to stay even. More drivel! More gasbagging! More inanities!

:D

That felt good.
If Linux is not dead, then that funky smell must be Mr. Beer's credibility.

(With apologies to Frank Zappa.)
Linux is dead. Long live Linux.
His column is dead.

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