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[News] Lenovo Offers a Dirt-cheap GNU/Linux PC in China!

  • Subject: [News] Lenovo Offers a Dirt-cheap GNU/Linux PC in China!
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:43:35 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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Only notebook owners need apply

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| They will be loaded with Novell's SuSE version of the open-source operating 
| system, as well as the Open Office productivity suite, but overseas reports 
| say Lenovo plans eventually to offer Linux on its consumer line as well. It 
| already offers a dirt-cheap Linux PC in China.   
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http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,22276021-5013038,00.html

This is definitely new. "Overeas reports... dirt-cheap Linux PC". Is this the
$199 PC they recently bragged about without saying a word about O/S?


Related:

Lenovo to sell laptops with Linux

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| The laptops are slated to go on sale in the fourth quarter of this year and 
| will be sold to Lenovo's business customers as well as to consumers. 
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http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUKWNAS010720070806?rpc=44


Lenovo Unveils Its Highest Performing Notebook: A Linux Workstation

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| Lenovo on Tuesday introduced its highest performing notebook, a Linux mobile 
| workstation powered by an Intel Centrino Pro processor. 
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201000537#084058657658864310


Lenovo says it will supply Linux in NZ pre-installed

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| Good news, we say. But we also have to ask, why not promote this option more?
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http://m-net.net.nz/1762/latest-news/latest-news/lenovo-says-it-will-supply-linux-in-nz-pre-insta.php


San Diego rolls out laptops with Linux  

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| For the project's hardware, San Diego is working with Lenovo to custom-design 
| the laptops. 
| 
| Officials in San Diego--the second-largest school district in 
| California, with more than 130,000 students--hope that by implementing their 
| Always-On Learning Initiative cautiously instead of rushing head-first 
| into the project, they will be able to avoid costly financial and 
| technology mistakes that might hamper the initiative's progress.
| 
| [...]
| 
| For the project's hardware, San Diego is working with Lenovo to 
| custom-design the laptops.
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http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStoryts.cfm?ArticleID=7178


LCTP Series Linux Laptops

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| Pre-loaded Red Hat/Fedora Linux, Ubuntu Linux; distribution CDs
| included. Optional Dual-Boot Install with Windows XP.
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http://www.linuxcertified.com/linux-laptop-lctp60.html

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