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Subject: Re: Linux Developer Laptop
From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 12:17:53 -0500
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Joe Pluta wrote:

Actually, Linux is leaping ahead of Windows in the UI department and it's not limited to SUSE. Take a look at this YouTube video for Ubuntu:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMWpg_Us_do

BTW, the video is over a year old - and be sure to watch it all the way through so you can see the specs on the machine. It's an Athlon XP 2000+ with a 256MB graphics card and 512MB of RAM. Try running Vista on that <grin>.

Joe

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