Asia Has Already Left Windows Behind
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-08-05 10:00:28 UTC
- Modified: 2022-08-05 10:00:28 UTC
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- Typical Microsoftism
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Notice that GNU/Linux rose to its highest point (this month)
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- a look at Europe
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- Society is worse off with Social Control Networks
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