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Re: Linux can save us

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____/ Rex Ballard on Saturday 19 July 2008 05:30 : \____

> Microsoft has continued repeatedly to conspire with the OEMs to keep
> competitors out of the market, and has done so successfully.

It continues to do so.


ASUS Eee PC 1000

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| Although there are two flavours with slightly different specifications — a 
| Windows XP model for AU$699 and a Xandros Linux model — only the Windows XP 
| model is currently available in Australia.  
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http://www.zdnet.com.au/reviews/hardware/laptops/soa/ASUS-Eee-PC-1000/0,2000065761,339290680,00.htm 

Also see the remarks from Acer's management a months ago. They confess that
Microsoft is pressuring OEMs.


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