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Re: [News] Chokehold on UK OEMs (was: Taiwan's OEMs Opening Up to Preinstalled Linux?

__/ [ B Gruff ] on Saturday 17 March 2007 18:35 \__

> On Saturday 17 March 2007 08:24 Mark Kent wrote:
> 
>>> http://beranger.org/index.php?article=2610&from=rss
>>> 
>> 
>> Wow - why on earth does it need to be returned to them?  Presumably this
>> is to ensure that the deal is barely worth it?
> 
> Following the link through....
> 
> "Dell's position is less clear. The company has said it is keen to promote
> Linux and systems ready to run with Red Hat Linux are available on its
> site, but only in the US. While Linux is not available to UK users, Dell is
> currently assessing user interest on its own site and is asking for input
> from potential Dell/Linux users"
> 
> I didn't realise that - Linux in U.S. only.

That's like seeing a massive adoption of Rickshaws in Australia, but none
elsewhere.

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