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This would prove to be interesting, but I have my doubts. Purchasing is a form of validation. I think that is a lot of why Linux isn’t on more desktops.
The news has been around, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says the development process at Microsoft has to change after Windows Vista.
Opera Software has removed the banners and licensing fee of their Opera Web Browser, and it is now freeware.
As you can see from the quote below, it looks like Ubuntu wants to release something that will compete with Windows Vista when it comes out. From what I have seen using Ubuntu…it could happen.
Announcing: The Dapper Drake – OSNews.com
With Breezy Badger on its way its time for the announcement of what the next 1 release will be called, and the Ubuntu team has decided that the next 1 release (6.04) will be called The Dapper Drake. This release of Ubuntu will be supported for 3 years after release, and the Ubuntu developers are going to work as hard and as long as possible on Dapper Drake, as it’s what they’re going to release in response to MS’s release of Windows Vista.
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I had no idea that the Rey’s that wrote Curious George went through so much…It makes me appreciate the books even more.
Curiosity about ‘George’ – Yahoo! News
In 1995, Borden read a brief reference in Publishers Weekly about how Margret and H.A. Rey, German Jews who created Curious George, fled in June 1940 from the Nazis advancing on Paris.
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I love these kinds of stories. Seems that Microsoft tried to sue a student for $143 and some change because be purchased an educational version of XP and Office for $60, and sold it on eBay for more…But there is more to it than that…he was denied a refund from the Store and Microsoft.
BTW Zamos, you have a choice, it is called Linux.
clevescene.com | News | Kill Bill | 2005-03-30 | Printable
“I asked him what he wanted from me,” says Zamos. “He said I needed to pay restitution. I said I had nothing to pay with, and he said, ‘You have a car.’ Yeah, like they’re gonna take my 2002 Ford Escort. I looked it up anyway, and they can’t take your car unless it’s collateral.”