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2006-04-03 , 09:02
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#11
Originally Posted by dandrewk
Nokia, imo, has a much better shot at succeeding, for one main reason: Linux. Whatever needs to be developed, will be developed, and probably at no cost. I doubt any XP based machine could make that claim.
Much as I like Linux, a little honesty is due here: Open Source software is in no way limited to, or dependant on, Linux.

It's nice to have a (partially!) Open Source operating system; it would be nicer even to have an Open Source hardware platform...