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British IT Workers to Test Life Without Windows for a Month

Posted May 18, 2009 7:48 AM

From Newlaunches.com:

Blair Thompson and Derek Cook are two Windows Addicts. They are Microsoft application instructors and have 30 years of PC experience. They have used a range of Microsoft products ranging from DOS to Windows 7 RC. So what is so great about that! I bet you will be asking this right now. Well in a post on their website they both have decided that they will not use Microsoft Windows for a month and instead will be using GNU/Linux. They want to see whether Linux is capable of delivering the function and style of delivery that an established Windows user can adapt easily or not.

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Re: British IT Workers to Test Life Without Windows for a Month

05/19/2009 10:19 PM

For the most part it is a no-brainer for an IT worker. For the average joe, that may be another thing.

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