Duly Noted by the Biztech Blog
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| H-P reportedly will start selling PCs running the Linux operating system, at
| least in Australia. The new computers will be cheaper than ones running
| Microsoft’s Windows operating system.
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| Now, a Red Hat spokesman is telling the Australian media that H-P has
| selected his company’s brand of Linux and that Red Hat will sell customer
| support to H-P customers who buy the new computers.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2007/08/31/duly-noted-by-the-biztech-blog-2/?mod=yahoo_hs
Excellent example of how money can (and will) be made from Linux. Canonical
does this too (Dell).
Dell benefits from enterprise sales
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| Both figures were above Wall Street expectations of $14.63 billion revenue
| and $0.30 earnings per share, according to analysts surveyed by Thomson
| Financial.
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http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=9958
Dell silent again after earnings
http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9769380-7.html
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