Mortal OS Kombat: Linux versus Windows 7

Draw the line in the sand!  It's the showdown the tech world has feared: Microsoft's upstart Windows 7 versus Linux.  We've seen plenty of volleys back and forth from both camps over the past few days, thanks to the beta launch of the Windows 7 operating system.  The new OS has a lot going for it--features that directly target the growing Linux base in the mobile PC market coupled with design elements that, honestly, look a lot like what we've seen in Linux desktop environments for some time now.  But will that be enough to topple the best the open-source world has to offer?  We dig deep into the arguments from both camps to find out whether Windows 7 is The Terminator... or John Conner. Grab your flag of neutrality and read on! read more (link)