Re: Linus calls Linux 'bloated and huge'

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Frank, aka, The John, wrote:
Enjoy! I know I did!

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/09/22/linus_torvalds_linux_bloated_huge/

You, again, don't understand. Vista is much, much more bloated and for the same reason as Linux is getting more bloated: so it can do more things with more peripherals.

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