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Michael Robertson Interview about Lindows

Posted by Hemos on from the making-it-work dept.

unclegus writes "I ran across this article talking about Michael Roberston and Lindows. Says a "Sneak Preview" will be available in a few weeks. Release 1.0 will be $100 for single user ..." Dan Gillmor, the author of it, has said that it appears to be the real thing - I'll be interested in getting my hands on it.

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  1. hehe... how true by 2Bits · · Score: 3, Funny
    ... get off the Microsoft upgrade treadmill, ...


    I always love this metaphore. And how true that describes the situation of Microsoft's customers. You keep on putting in more efforts, keep on running, but you are going nowhere.

  2. Re:Who's going to switch!? by Quarters · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...since art students will be able to stick with word...

    Yeah. When I took computer graphics in college we only ever used Word. We did entire 30 minute CGI mpg movies in Word. It rocked. Photoshop, 3ds max, Maya, Lightwave, AutoCAD, DeBabelizer, Premiere, and After Effects are for pussies!