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Old May 16th 15, 06:00 PM posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.privacy,comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.linux,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Default Windows 10 - the final nail in the coffin for Linux desktop

Nomen Nescio wrote:

In article 20150515214428.0d1173c6@maxa-pc
Melzzzzz wrote:

On Fri, 15 May 2015 12:20:16 -0600
GreyCloud wrote:

JEDIDIAH wrote:

On 2015-05-14, Peter Fairbrother wrote:
On 13/05/15 14:12, Bubba wrote:


This decision has been made as part of the company’s effor

t to
rebrand "Windows as a service."

Read: you'll have to pay for it on an ongoing annual basis.

Haven't they been saying that Windows would kill Unix since the
3.5.1 days?

It did. There is only IBMs AIX, and Solaris. The rest couldn't
afford to compete.


Bull****. What killed Unix is cheap Intel servers that were better
than alternatives. And guess what? They don;t run Windows...


name one intel based server that doesn't run windows...


Well, IA64 that is made by Intel runs OpenVMS.
For some reason the public will have a hard time finding it on HPs website,
let alone trying to buy one.