Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Dec 2005 19:30 UTC
Linux The Open Source Development Labs has voiced cautious optimism that its latest initiative could finally herald a mass-market for Linux on the desktop. OSDL is pushing ahead with Project Portland, to develop a common set of core technical requirements for Linux and open source software on the desktop, following a meeting of 47 companies and organizations it hosted earlier this month. Portland has identified a core set of areas, spanning the interface, plug-and-play, drivers and the kernel, that OSDL members will flesh out.
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desktop is obsolete
by on Thu 15th Dec 2005 20:53 UTC

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Noone listens to music on their pc anymore, nobody plays PC games, nobody writes email on PCs, noone uses PCs anymore to do anything useful - PCs are only for developers.


sorry that boat has sailed.

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by on Thu 15th Dec 2005 21:10 in reply to "desktop is obsolete"
RE: desktop is obsolete
by on Thu 15th Dec 2005 22:33 in reply to "desktop is obsolete"
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troll!

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RE: desktop is obsolete
by Sphinx on Sat 17th Dec 2005 00:02 in reply to "desktop is obsolete"
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2005-07-09

Anything bigger than an ipod is wasted.



(with apologies to Frank Zappa)

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