Re: ASUS brings out mobos with Linux integrated in FLASH, and
by Rthoreau <rthoreau@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 8, 2008 at 09:39 AM
On May 29, 11:03 am, Jan Panteltje <pNaonStpealm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> ASUS brings out mobos with Linux integrated in FLASH, and internet
access.
>
http://blog.linuxoss.com/2008/05/18/asus-expressgate-millions-of-moth...
>
> Who needs an OS ;-)?
>
> This is the funniest joke on MS bloat.
> Asus mentions as advantages 'instant boot' and 'not sensitive to MS
virusses'.
>
> They will implement this on all future mobos, and start with 1 M pieces
a month.
This is good in general as most people who are not computer literate
will wonder why Linux boots so fast when windows won't. This will put
Open Source in a good light, and I wonder what M$ will say and do to
counteract this, they probably can not do much as they are already
getting flack for Windows XP available only for sub notebooks.
Rthoreau
