Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 23:50:51 +0100, bbgruff wrote:
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>> Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
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>>> On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:15:37 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>>> Shuttle offers Linux-loaded all-in-one Atom desktop
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>>>>| Shuttle has introduced a version of its X500 "ultra-thin" all-in-one
>>>>| desktop PC that now comes pre-loaded with Linux - openSUSE 11.1, to be
>>>>| precise.
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>>>> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/09/03/ifa_shuttle_goes_linux/
>>>
>>> Poor Roy. He can't understand the difference between what a computer
>>> can run and what it ships with.
>>>
>>> Using his logic, most computers in the world are incapable of running
>>> Linux, because they don't ship with it.
>>
>> I'm sorry Erik - although I often don't agree with what you say, I
>> generally have no trouble in understanding *what* you are saying.
>> In this case, however, I'm a bit stumped. I've read through Roy's post,
>> and
>> I can't for the life of me see how you come to that conclusion. Perhaps
>> when you've a moment you could explain your comments for the sake of
>> simple-minded souls like me?
>> TIA :-)
>
> Roy's headline.
>
> "[News] New Version of Shuttle PC Runs GNU/Linux Only"
Ah!
Thanks Erik - I'm much obliged:-)
Nevertheless, it's interesting that it comes pre-loaded with Linux only,
isn't it?
I wonder what Shuttle are thinking?
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