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Re: [tlug] ARM Netbooks Will Only Run ****x (was Re: Unix's 40th Birthday)



On 2009-08-23 00:20 +0900 (Sun), Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> Curt Sampson writes:
> 
>  > In three years, we will have $500 notebooks capable of running Vista
> 
> ...but they won't be running Vista...

Most of them will not, no. Those that are not running bloatware will
be quite fast; those that are will be "acceptable, more or less," when
it comes to performance. This means that having to use very performant
software will not be an issue. (Which is a good thing, given the way the
Linux distros are going.)

cjs
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