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Google versus Facebook: stop your photocopiers

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The Register; By Matt Asay
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Battle beyond Windows, Jobs, and Linux Open...and Shut The desktop is dead. Just ask Microsoft and Apple. Or, better yet, ask Facebook and Google. Sure, we still use our desktops and laptops, mostly Windows PCs and Macs. What else would we use to draft our faxes? But the industry has moved on, and the petty squabbles over Windows vs. Mac vs. Linux no longer resonate like they once did. The twentieth-century desktop has given way to a new breed of "desktop" platform. It's called the web. Have you heard of it?

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