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    CanadaStig: This is the new VLC for me, includes all the codecs by default, free, open source. using it on my macbook, my win7 pc, and my xbox more »
    Thee Sea: If only they put so much effort into UX design. more »
    OCEntertainment: So, it should only be what? A couple more years before this is standard in the strong distributions? more »
    Joe Stoner: Ah, Linux, the technology demo of an OS. You can theoretically do anything, and practically... watch choppy video and use email. But you can do that f... more »
    Xentrax: I don't know how and what and _where_ they count but in "developing" countries, all else being equal, people would buy cheaper Linux machine and insta... more »
    bennyaltuca: im one of the many that plan to have linux on his netbook (if i get one). only real reason why i dont use it much is because I sometimes like to pla... more »
    OCEntertainment: Alright, extensions page. Bring on the AdBlock-y goodness, and you might start to gain my attention. Currently trying out the Chrome beta build with ... more »
    TheWerewolf - Sotto voce: I'm having a BIG problem with that number. The vast majority of netbooks are sold through stores like Best Buy and Amazon - and Best Buy offers a *ver... more »
    Mikestan: I've been waiting for this since Chrome launched but for some reason I'm just not excited. I actually feel bummed out about the whole thing. more »
    OMG! Ponies!: Unless I can block ads, I won't use Chrome. Firefox does what I want how I want it to. Sorry, but Google came a little late to the game. more »
    (Starman) NONAME: Who's willing to bet that it's either Ubuntu or a special "company flavor" (i.e. Dell's own OS, HP's own Linux) installed on those netbooks? more »
    happycamperjack: What? I've been using Chrome on Mac for over half a year now, how is this news?? more »
    MrBangBam: Just downloaded it. It's FREAKIN FAST <3. more »
    Tyrax: If there is already fast webkit with Safari, then why is Chrome for Mac necessary? more »
    Hiphopopotamus: Phew, I was wondering what to do with all this unused RAM. Now I can just leave Chrome running for an hour and problem solved... 4 GB gone. more »
    OMG! Ponies!: I just got a lovely oxblood eeePC that came with XP. I didn't even boot into XP once. I immediately put Moblin 2.1 on. Then, after 5 minutes, reali... more »
    ArtInvent: How are you going to figure out how many people like me found a nice cheap netbook that happened to come only with XP that I had to erase and put Ubun... more »
    SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: Well, there are lots of people who prefer to buy a PC (laptop, desktop, netbook...) with a preloaded copy of linux just because it's cheaper. After th... more »
    Canoehead: Well I've bought 3 Dell Minis with Linux reinstalled, but they very quickly became Hackintoshes. more »
    Paik4Life: Well, to me a lot of the at 32% probably comes from people who, like myself, hacked their netbook for OSX for a low cost, travel Mac. Another decent p... more »
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