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BUSINESS MODELS

Author(s): JOE CASAD

The bloggers have really been busy recently with commentary on the “It’s Better with Windows” website, which is intended to convince EeePC users that they should be running Windows on their minis instead of Linux. I have already used this space to voice my opinion on the Asus EeePC matter. In summary, I will admit that Linux lost the battle when Asus switched its emphasis to Windows, but in the long term, the episode still marks a diminution of Microsoft’s power, since they were forced to keep backpedaling and changing their plans in the face of real competition.


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