On 2008-08-12, bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> thufir wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:39:46 -0500, Sinister Midget wrote:
>>
>>>> There's more good news coming. Dell has just begun using Linux as
>>>> complementary to compete better and offer added value. Just like ASUS,
>>>> they play Microsoft Yo-Yo. Now it's Microsoft that runs begging to the
>>>> OEMs...
>>>
>>> Let me tell you, when you have places like Target selling the Eee 2G,
>>> and CompUSA selling the Eee 4G, Eee PC 900 and the Sylvania Netbook G,
>>> MS needs to really start worrying.
>>
>>
>> We're hopefully nearing that "thing" known as competition and maybe
>> moving away from monopoly :)
>
> It's a strange world, isn't it?
>
> Here's thee and me, and all the other Linux enthusiasts, eagerly looking
> forward to free markets and competition, and *still* being called communists,
> cheapskates and free-loaders......
Yeah...
2 Macs, 600 DVDs and 4.5TB of disk storage and I'm a "cheapskate"?
>
> Ah well, never fear, for verily it is written that the geek shall inherit the
> earth....
I'm seriously eyeballing that new mini knockoff from Dell...
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