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| Refurbished IBM Net Vista Desktop with PCLinuxOS 2007 installed. Intel PIII
| 900mHz, Intel chipset with onboard graphics and LAN. Also includes 256mb ram,
| 20GB IDE HDD, 40x CDROM, 15" TFT LCD (see specs. below), keyboard, mouse and
| a fresh PCLinuxOS 2007 LiveCD.
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http://linfx.com/content/view/22/9/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=9
One can probably get such PCs for free.
Recent:
16,000 Linux computers delivered - for free
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| With his non-profit organization called Alameda County Computer Resource
| Center, he built up a volunteer organization, collects donated stuff from the
| companies who provide them, strips any proprietary OS and software off the
| drives, re-installs everything with Linux and free applications, and then
| gives them to schools or other not-for-profit organizations or individuals
| without too much cash.
|
| A great man with a great mission. CNN called him a hero already.
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http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/89792/index.html
Related:
WEEE directive threatens Microsoft OEM sales
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| There's a possibility Microsoft may well dump the OEM scheme and that
| could prompt small firms that don't want to be WEEEing to install Linux
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| or even pirate OSes.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40305
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