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Chapter 4 Real World Case 4 Linux and the Growth of Open-Source Software: IT Managers Evaluate the Value and the Risks Golden Apples MBA 570:262
Linux Commercial “Mac vs. PC vs. Linux Commercial #2” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDgEdcFTquM&feature=related
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