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This is why open source is great
You can do stuff like this with open source because:

a) There are no license restrictions
b) You have access to the code
and
c) You do not have to wait for some company like Microsoft to adapt

While Linux does not have a marketing push fueled by big advertising budget, Linux grows, in part by filling in the holes that proprietary software is unable to fill.
Posted by: hamobu   Posted on: 01/05/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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This is why open source is great  hamobu | 01/05/09
RE: This is why open source is great  Maarek | 01/06/09
That's not completely true ...  MisterMiester | 01/07/09
RE: Freescale and ARM promise $200 netbooks  Loverock Davidson | 01/05/09
With 8 hour battery life, and a lower cost, these will be VERY popular.  DonnieBoy | 01/05/09
Also, when you lower power, there are all kinds of other cost savings.  DonnieBoy | 01/05/09

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