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Ubuntu 1st, Mac 2nd, Windows DNF

Posted 10-21-2010 at 10:36 AM by beetleman64 (Sensible World of Linux)

Apple's announcement that a Mac OS App store would be a major presence is Mac OS X 10.7 Lion was perhaps unsurprising. After all, what more would you expect from the company which essentially introduced the idea on the iPhone and now the iPad. What is surprising is that Apple has been beaten to it by none other than Ubuntu, an OS whose unashamed vision is to take on and beat Apple at their own game.

Users of Ubuntu 10.10 will doubtless be aware of the inclusion in the Software Centre...

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FreeBSD on the PowerMac G3

Posted 04-21-2010 at 03:07 PM by Mr-Bisquit

Tags bisquit maker, freebsd, goodly stuffs, mac

It's finally been installed.
Xorg is building right now on it.

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Linux and Microsoft Windows Future

Posted 03-19-2009 at 06:55 PM by Lsatenstein

Tags cloud, linux, mac, sharepoint, vista

I work with both Linux and Windows XP. The latter software, in a Microsoft software based organization.

On the Linux based forum web sites that I visit, the subscribers cheer every time a Linux system displaces a major Microsoft one. The converse is true in the Microsoft camps, because of the argument “How can you make money with free software?”

In the minds of these Linux forum subscribers, Microsoft is the enemy. Then we read about Microsoft’s reactions. Microsoft...

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