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  • Desktop Linux breakthrough: Lenovo preloads SUSE on ThinkPad

    08/04/2006 8:27:36 PM PDT · by Halfmanhalfamazing · 278 replies · 1,806+ views
    Desktop Linux ^ | Aug. 04, 2006 | Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
    On August 4th, we found out that Lenovo Group, the company that has taken over IBM's Personal Computing Division, had made a deal with Novell Inc. to preload SLED 10 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop) on its ThinkPad T60p mobile workstation. For the first time, a major OEM (original equipment manufacturer) has committed to preloading a Linux desktop.
  • Microsoft Windows Vista presentation goes awry

    07/28/2006 11:43:21 PM PDT · by HAL9000 · 27 replies · 664+ views
    arstechnica.com ^ | July 29, 2006 | Matt Mondok
    Revisiting the Windows 98 days: Microsoft's Vista presentation goes awry It seems like Microsoft's operating system presentations have a tendency to go awry. In a live product demonstration for a large group of Wall Street analysts, the company decided to show off Windows Vista's speech recognition capabilities. As it turns out, the presentation, known as the Financial Analyst Meeting, was much more of a comedy rather than a professional demo. Earlier today, the video was available to watch from MSNBC's front page, but it seems to have completely vanished. Luckily, I was able to find a link here. It...