On 2009-06-30, Gordon <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> ____/ JEDIDIAH on Tuesday 30 June 2009 19:08 : \____
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>>> On 2009-06-30, Gordon <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>> As Dell and Acer Duke it Out, Their Open Source Stances Matter
>>>>>
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>>>>> | Acer ships its Aspire One netbooks in both Windows and Linux versions.
>>>> Interestingly when I was at Comet and Curry's recently (both of whom are
>>>> now grouped with PC World AFAIK) there were NO Linux netbooks visible at
>>>> all...
>>> My last Dell catalog had Linux desktop models in it.
>>
>>> Acer has a very eagerly anticpated netbook that runs Linux.
>>
>> Dell says 1 in 3 sales is of Linux.
>>
>
> On-line of course - not in stores where Joe Public can actually LOOk at
> them and ask questions.
Dell is big. The fact that they have always been primarily a mail
order outfit hasn't hindered this.
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