WANTED: One computer, free software friendly, no Vista
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| The Free Software Foundation published a paper today entitled,
| "The road to hardware free from restrictions" calling on major
| hardware vendors to recognize that they can have a mutually
| beneficial relationship with the free software community, and
| outlining the areas vendors should act in to make that a reality.
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http://badvista.fsf.org/blog/wanted-one-computer-free-software-friendly-no-vista
Lenovo and Dell still make it hard (and/or expensive) to get a PC without
Windows.
Dell, Lenovo sell Windows-free laptops
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| Two leading hardware vendors, Dell and Lenovo, are quietly
| selling laptops without preloaded Microsoft Windows to Linux
| customers who know where to look, says Lincoln Durey, CEO of
| EmperorLinux, an Atlanta reseller that customizes, installs
| and supports Linux on the major-brand laptops it sells.
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http://www.digitmag.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=7379
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