On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:00:46 +0800, Ian Hilliard wrote:
> At the moment, the biggest problem is that consumers don't understand
> that there is no separation between the computer and the OS. If the EU
> is able to push the ability for consumers to decide which OS comes with
> their computer, then the average consumer may better understand the
> difference.
Well, that's rather silly. There will be backlash due to ignorance.
Changing the laws isn't going to make people *want* to install Linux.
Besides, which Linux vendors will it be mandatory to offer?
-Thufir
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