Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Dell considers big change: offering Linux
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> | PC maker says it received more than 100,000 customer requests for Linux
> | and may offer it as a Windows alternative.
> |
> | BOSTON (Reuters) -- Dell is considering offering the Linux operating
> | system as an alternative to Microsoft's Windows on its personal
> | computers, a Dell spokesman said on Tuesday.
> | ^^^^^^^^^^
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> http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/06/technology/dell_linux.reut/index.htm
"We are going forward. Let's say, 'Certainly stay tuned.'"
IOW: {Phew! Let's hope those nasty Linux people just forget all about
this, and in a couple of months we'll just sweep it under the carpet ...
"Ow, ow, Steve, ow. My gonads. It hurts. Make it stop. The pain."}
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K.
http://slated.org - Slated, Rated & Blogged
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| "Future archaeologists will be able to identify a 'Vista Upgrade
| Layer' when they go through our landfill sites" - Sian Berry, the
| Green Party.
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