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Linux is the Future, Even After Windows 7 Release

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http://www.linux.com – It goes almost without saying that the release of Windows 7 is important for Microsoft to stem the tide of customer dissatisfaction with Vista, which has been extremely damaging to the Microsoft brand, and has caused it to lose users to both the Macintosh and Linux. (Software)

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