[plug] Linux at DSE .... On a laptop..

Richard Meyer meyerri at au1.ibm.com
Fri Feb 27 09:48:25 WST 2004





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>Garry wrote:

>>
http://www.computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/UNID/C904D73068F79AD4CC256E46000F1A00?OpenDocument

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>> Story was on lxer.com . DSE is supposed to be selling a laptop with
Linux, starting today.
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>> Garry

>I'm surprised MS hasn't tried to sue them for that !

Ooooh, they may regret saying this bit
<quote>
Dick Smith has seen growing interest in Linux, Day says. He believes some
people will buy the computers to install Linux, and others will install a
version of Windows that came with an early purchase and put Linux on the
older computer.
</quote>

Moving OS's around - or perhaps forgetting to delete it from the older
computer. He should've just shut up.

RichardM




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