IBM offers cut-down Windows alternative
Lower-cost Workplace Client system to rival MS product
IBM is hoping to weaken Microsoft's grip on the operating-system (OS) market by offering a lower-cost thin-client alternative to its Windows suite. Big Blue's Workplace Client, which is based on existing...
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