__/ [ Geico Caveman ] on Wednesday 16 August 2006 06:32 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> SUSE Linux ThinkPads target chip designers
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>> | Individual users will only be able to buy T60p laptops with empty
>> | hard drives, though they will save US$100 by not needing Windows,
>> | Iori said.
>> |
>> | [...]
>> |
>> | "You won't be paying Microsoft a penny," Iori said. Those users can
>> | also buy support for SLED 10 from Novell for US$50 a year.
>> |
>> | The new laptop is aimed at electronics engineers and chip
>> | designers.
>> `----
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>> http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=48668769&rid=-50
>
> Not yet, apparently :
>
> http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/notebooks/thinkpad/t-series/tseries_byo_t60p.html
At the top, as well as in the (very narrow choice) tickbox selection:
"Lenovo recommends Windows® XP Professional."
How much does that statement pay them? This bias is clearly meaningless as
nothing by Windows is _even made available_. Give them a few weeks to modify
the page. Something like this < http://tinyurl.com/f4cbp >.
Seller*: What would you like to eat?
* Apple
* Organce
* Banane
Seller recommends fruit.
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