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Linux, netbooks threaten Microsoft's fat profits

November 11, 2008 (2:00:00 PM) - 1 year ago

Microsoft's bottom line is hurting from Linux gains in netbooks, says a Bloomberg.com story. A recent drop in Windows revenues is due in part to the fact that leading netbook vendors Acer and Asus run Linux on about 30 percent of their netbooks, says the story.

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