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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | An anonymous reader writes "The UK Government reckons that servers with Linux installed are greener than those running Windows. " The reasoning is that Open Source software tends to have lower hardware requirements and requires less frequent hardware upgrades to "keep up with the Jones"; the Tory shadow chancellor has estimated that the UK could save ~600 million pounds per year by switching to Linux. More... |
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