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Re: [News] Confirmed: Microsoft Bribes OEM to Fight GNU/Linux on Sub-notebooks

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Thursday 30 April 2009 23:06 : \____

> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
>   this bit o' wisdom:
> 
>> Will Microsoft blow its netbook lead with Windows 7 crippleware?
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| So, reluctantly, Microsoft gave Windows XP Home a new lease on life and
>>| sold it below cost to OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to kill the
>>| Linux desktop at the root.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://blogs.computerworld.com/will_microsoft_blow_its_netbook_lead_with_windows_7_crippleware
> 
> So much Microsoft asstroturfing in the comments!

So he's on the right topic!

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