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Linux sticks it to Windows users

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IT Pro; By Davey Winder
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Windows users get a taste of Linux without even realizing it, thanks to the Linux powered computer on a stick that promises to solve many Windows security problems.

The Yoggie Pico is a USB thumb drive no bigger than any other bog standard USB thumb drive. The Yoggie Pico is far from being bog standard, unless the standard bogs you frequent come replete with a full security suite of no less than 13 applications pre-installed and ready to run directly from the memory stick itself. Damn, they are still laughing. Did I mention that it also runs Linux 2.6 courtesy of the 520MHz PXA270 Intel processor on-board? Hey, it has gone quiet now.

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