Proprietary software will kill PC in 30 years, conference told

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 7, 2007 8:55 AM EDT
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If proprietary software continues to dominate, within 10 years no one will be able to store any file and even view their own content without first paying a service provider to see it and the PC as we know it will be gone within 30 years. Those were just two of the predictions made by German Linux consultant Klaus Knopper, creator of the Knoppix live CD computer operating system, at the three-day Open Source conference, LinuxAsia 2007, in New Delhi.

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I hope the PC as we know it is gone in 30 years! theoldman59 9 972 Feb 9, 2007 10:46 AM

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