Links 26/04/2008: Googlehoo Still Seen as Possible; GNU/Linux Beats Windows in Benchmarks, Test
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2008-04-26 14:43:27 UTC
- Modified: 2008-04-26 14:43:27 UTC
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Comments
Victor Soliz
2008-04-27 03:59:37
Roy Schestowitz
2008-04-27 04:06:13
Michael's "dog bites man" benchmark will prove useful in the future because Microsoft has been spreading FUD about Linux power management in laptops (battery life), never mind some key issues that were introduced -- or imposed rather -- deliberately.
http://antitrust.slated.org/www.iowaconsumercase.org/011607/3000/PX03020.pdf