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Re: [News] Windows Vista Sold 244 Copies in China

  • Subject: Re: [News] Windows Vista Sold 244 Copies in China
  • From: "Winston Eisenhart" <whe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 20:48:04 -0500
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
  • References: <17839789.5QVU5ZYd7J@schestowitz.com><20070415170642.1cd8e8cd@ed-desktop><pan.2007.04.15.16.34.40.226795@tiscali.co.uk> <20070415182058.5eb50cea@ed-desktop>
  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:514814
ed wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:34:41 +0100
> Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 16:06:18 +0000, ed wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 15:30:23 +0100
>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>> We have gathered these pictures for you, showing various
>>>> versions of | illegal copies; some also come with Office, Linux,
>>>> MacOS and |                                             ^^^^^
>>>>> Windows 98/Me/2000/XP on the same disc.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gearfuse.com/genuine-windows-vista-sold-only-244-copies-in-whole-of-china/
>>>
>>> The thing that annoys me about this is that the distributors are
>>> CHARGING for linux! Even though it's free, there are rules about
>>> it's distribution!
>>
>> Nothing in Linux or the GPL prevents selling it.



>
> oh i must be thinking of something else.



That's equivocal, at best.



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