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Ioman
03-07-2006, 05:55 PM
Andreas Pleschek also told that IBM has canceled their contract with Microsoft as of October this year. That means that IBM will not use Windows Vista for their desktops. Beginning from July, IBM employees will begin using IBM Workplace on their new, Red Hat-based platform.

http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/

Ioman
03-07-2006, 05:55 PM
I love hearing this, I would love to see other companies jump ship too.

dang
03-07-2006, 09:12 PM
i would love to see a viable alternative that i can play my games on, all of them, and not 6 months after they first come out.

Ioman
03-07-2006, 09:37 PM
Word, if an OS came out like that I would switch in a heart beat.

neuroking
03-07-2006, 10:17 PM
Yup. The only thing tying me to Windows is games and a generally mixed history in the world of document compatibility.