__/ [ Jim ] on Monday 25 September 2006 15:58 \__
> Roy Schestowitz came up with this when he headbutted the keyboard a moment
> ago in comp.os.linux.advocacy:
>
>> Real gives Linux a second chance
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>> | From September 25-30, Real will be offering a multimedia PC with a
>> | Celeron processor, which the supermarket chain has not specified any
>> | further, for just under 200 euros.
>> |
>> | The software package includes Linspire Linux as the operating system and
>> | the Open Office 2.0 office suite, which is also open source. The
>> | PC's hardware includes an onboard graphics chip, 512 MB of RAM, a 200
>> | GB hard drive, a card reader, and a DVD burner.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/78629
>>
>> Bang. For. The. Euro.
>
> do Walmart still stock those cheapy Linspire PCs Stateside?
Yes, they do. Someone raised this about a month ago and the final answer was
"yes". They also sell Linux boxes in the UK. I got mine for 165 quid over a
year ago. This included tax and delivery to my house.
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