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The end run around the OS is underway

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 16th » The end run around the OS is underway

Tagged: general, microsoft, apple, virtualization, linux, software infrastructure, web technology

The operating system may be losing its luster. In fact, you could argue that the operating system–Linux, OS X and Windows–will become an application that just happens to boot first. And hardware vendors are on to the OS’s diminishing importance. Let’s connect a few dots: On Tuesday, Dell rolled out a new line of laptops and one [...] … Continue Reading »

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