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Article #27Software and hardware monopoly is bad
From: Russell Shaw
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 05:22
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 05:22
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http://pcworld.idg.com.au/index.php?id=1074796437&eid=-108 Install linux. Go open-source. Avoid chip makers getting in cahoots with an inferior OS.
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