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"Ten key differences between Linux and closed source operating systems"? The points listed here are applicable to more than just Windows.
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Support  rpmyers1 | 09/04/08
And, the OEMs to do all of the support. MS only supports retail versions.  DonnieBoy | 09/04/08
MS also supports Windows after service packs.  mrlinux | 09/04/08
This was dev support  rpmyers1 | 09/04/08
How was it that much?  eb276 | 09/04/08
Shouldn't this be titled  ye | 09/04/08
Re: Shouldn't this be titled  mKind | 09/04/08
Re: Shouldn't this be titled  mKind | 09/04/08
You classify three of ten specific to Windows but...  ye | 09/04/08
All it takes is one  jasonp@... | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  Heenan73 | 09/04/08
Huh?  b.bob | 09/04/08
I thought it was.  Socratesfoot | 09/04/08
Point by Point  NonZealot | 09/04/08
Excellent post......  daMan25 | 09/04/08
Maybe he was considering Vista?  Socratesfoot | 09/04/08
I disagree with what you're saying.  jmiller1978 | 09/05/08
Lies?  Richard Flude | 09/04/08
On your point 3  eb276 | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  Loverock Davidson | 09/04/08
Are you for real?  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
One of those Corporate types  nucrash | 09/04/08
Yes I am  Loverock Davidson | 09/04/08
Re Fanboy Corporate Type  Daschmi | 09/04/08
Go to what website for packages?  fr0thy2 | 09/04/08
@Fr0thy  Daschmi | 09/04/08
For once I almost agree with you Loverock ...  fr0thy2 | 09/04/08
Good points..  eMJayy | 09/04/08
One extreme to another  Socratesfoot | 09/04/08
Linux is just taking off?!  jmiller1978 | 09/05/08
Windows didn't start in a monopolized market  GoPower | 09/05/08
RE: Are you for real?  richdave | 10/09/08
I don't knwo if I should laugh of feel sorry for you  Stuka | 09/04/08
Why would you do either?  Loverock Davidson | 09/04/08
And when...  Stuka | 09/04/08
MS pushing forward  jsanko | 09/04/08
Recently  Loverock Davidson | 09/04/08
10/10. That was brilliant.  fr0thy2 | 09/04/08
Color me sheepish  len_480@... | 09/10/08
Re: No it is not  Daschmi | 09/04/08
Only Microsoft employees tells lies of the scale you do ...  fr0thy2 | 09/04/08
Go play with your code and leave the chatting to the adults.  klockheed | 09/04/08
Copying files in Linux...  jasonp@... | 09/04/08
Even easier than that...  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
Not true...  eMJayy | 09/04/08
Hmm  Richard Flude | 09/04/08
I guess that means you work for them as well...nt  USTechHead | 10/09/08
Pushes foward?  todbran@... | 10/09/08
Amazing isn't he?  eMJayy | 09/04/08
Don't feed the troll...  jasonp@... | 09/04/08
Excuse me?  oneshallstand@... | 09/04/08
WHY DO YOU FEED THIS IDIOT TROLL???  itanalyst2@... | 09/04/08
Ummm.....  todbran@... | 10/09/08
Nobody using Windows can say that?  dch48 | 10/09/08
Loverock is 100% wrong  thezorch@... | 10/09/08
Key Differences?  nucrash | 09/04/08
you better be called telemarketer  jk_10 | 09/04/08
an ant to an elephant  jk_10 | 09/04/08
re and to an elephant  Daschmi | 09/04/08
Fair statement  John L. Ries | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  jsanko | 09/04/08
Reading comprehension not your strong point?  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
U lit ...  n0neXn0ne | 09/04/08
re:reading comprehension  jsanko | 09/04/08
Desktop  jsanko | 09/04/08
You missed something there.  Letophoro | 09/04/08
Neat enough...but  laura.b | 09/08/08
Which 99 percent are you referring to?  Letophoro | 09/08/08
desktop enviroment choices.  pfyearwood | 09/20/08
RE: You missed something there.  richdave | 10/09/08
And your point is?  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
Not in Vista(n.t)  Daschmi | 09/04/08
Major omission  Yagotta B. Kidding | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  mKind | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  nebraska401@... | 09/04/08
Very well said  fr0thy2 | 09/04/08
So you're not a developer?  tonymcs@... | 09/04/08
Thou shalt develop how we dictate ....  fr0thy2 | 09/05/08
11. Owning the OS V Being owned by the OS.  whisperycat | 09/04/08
You are right  NonZealot | 09/04/08
Personally  happyharry_z | 09/04/08
I don't even trust Intel.  NonZealot | 09/04/08
Little militant, overdramatic, & not totally true...  Socratesfoot | 09/04/08
Uh... what are you smoking?  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
Seriously mis-titled  RobertDLewis | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  mark.beauchamp@... | 09/04/08
3. Online peer support vs paid helpdesk support  techboy_z | 09/04/08
fantastic reply. (nt)  klockheed | 09/04/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  nealedowling | 09/04/08
POWERSHELL  jjworleyeoe | 09/04/08
POWERHELL  storm14k | 09/04/08
You missed the most important difference  jackbond | 09/04/08
No, wrong again!  Jim Blaine - Bellingham WA. | 09/04/08
RE: You missed the most important difference  richdave | 10/09/08
Delusions  tonymcs@... | 09/04/08
"Windows has a variety of development environments, Linux's is a joke."  fr0thy2 | 09/05/08
Again, Wow......  todbran@... | 10/09/08
Does it matter? And even if it does matter, does it matter that it matters  BooleanMattock | 09/04/08
That 60%  at78rpm | 10/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  sdfgdsffgfgsdfgfgsdf | 09/05/08
Monopolist  kurio99 | 09/05/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  ZDNET_guest666 | 09/06/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  CrisCross | 09/07/08
Nothing scarier than a Unix zealot  philstil | 09/08/08
I've used ....  todbran@... | 10/09/08
Clinton News Network versus Fox News  theusernameiselected | 09/08/08
Agreed  jbuturff | 09/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  Yetr2 | 09/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  len_480@... | 09/10/08
Available Software applications!  Dark_Knight | 10/09/08
conservitive Debian has only has 20,000 + programs and applications  cyfaill | 10/09/08
10. Multilayered run levels vs single-layered run level  Cisco-SA | 10/09/08
RE: Ten *geeky* differences between Linux and Windows  michaeljpastor | 10/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  LinuxEnduser | 10/09/08
Same Old, Same Old  isemmel@... | 10/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  cyfaill | 10/09/08
11th Key Difference:  Seamus O'Brog | 10/09/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  Shimmey | 10/09/08
Only ONE difference matters in the end  Drakaran | 10/11/08
My 6 personal differences  tom123_z | 10/12/08
Windows PCS disabled by rootkit malware  perspectoff | 11/06/08
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  lilyk | 09/21/09
RE: Ten key differences between Linux and Windows  oldfart111 | 10/26/09

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