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Tag Archives: vista

Good day for Linux + Bad day for Microsoft = Good Day for me

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Chris Lynch
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What a pleasure to see that, on the day that HP unveil their stunning beautiful netbook interface for Ubuntu, we get to see Microsoft’s Chief Engineers admit “We messed up” and Windows 7 is deemed less secure than Vista.

Geordie LaForge these guys aint.

Viva la open source.

Posted in Blog | Tagged linux, microsoft, open source, tech, ubuntu, vista | Leave a reply

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