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    If this new competition from Microsoft is any indication, I don't think Linux will be used by many people in the future.
    http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/9392/linuxie8.png

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    lol. advertising foolery

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    • #3
      Nice joke.

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      • #4
        who the shit is gunna download ie8 from an advertisement?

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        • #5
          <sarcasm>Why would you want to download IE8 at all? IE6 is much, much better.</sarcasm>

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          • #6
            Originally posted by L33F3R View Post
            who the shit is gunna download ie8 from an advertisement?
            I sure as hell wouldn't. I think MS bought some ads referencing Linux because they're running scared.

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            • #7
              Originally posted by thefirstm View Post
              <sarcasm>Why would you want to download IE8 at all? IE6 is much, much better.</sarcasm>
              Hey now... I already got my boots and tennies filthy this week moving horses around in the rain. Now, we're needing chest-waders...

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              • #8
                Originally posted by Max Spain View Post
                If this new competition from Microsoft is any indication, I don't think Linux will be used by many people in the future.
                http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/9392/linuxie8.png
                I'd say with competition like that, they're not going to be the one people use in a couple of years... It might not be Linux, but...

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by L33F3R View Post
                  who the shit is gunna download ie8 from an advertisement?
                  I will! (Only so that I can run Google Chrome Frame in it, using Wine, aand theme it to look like OS X!)

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                  • #10
                    Well, "off topic ads" also exist here on Phoronix. For example, on the main page, in the left-bottom panel, in the "Featured links" box, you see "Free Trial for Anonymous Surfing Service". That takes you to http://www.gotrusted.com which is a Windows and Mac-only product:

                    Last edited by RealNC; 24 September 2009, 02:12 PM.

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