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From: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Linux in a binary world... a doomsday scenario
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El Wed, 7 Dec 2005 22:21:31 -0800 (PST),
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk> escribió:

> Lets be objective at least, Windows XP was released in 2002, have you 
> tried Linux distros from 2002 on said laptops?

Indeed windows xp was released in 2002, but Microsoft don't seem
to add new drivers in the service packs (which is something they
could do).