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Submission + - Did Linux Kill Commercial Unix? (howtogeek.com) 3

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sbinning writes: Did Linux killed its ancestor by becoming a perfectly viable replacement, like an operating system version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers? Or, did Linux stop Unix in its tracks, and then jumped in its shoes.

A short history of UNIX and how Linux got its start.

Submission + - IBM's 200,000 Macs are happier and more productive (appleinsider.com)

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sbinning writes: IBM has published its latest study focusing on the benefits of Apple products in enterprise, and has found that a fleet of over 200,000 Macs leads to far lower support costs, smaller numbers of support staff, and happier employees versus a Windows deployment.

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