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Re: [News] New Push in the EU Encourages Commission to Make Unbundling a Reality

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Sunday 13 Sep 2009 14:57 : \____

> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
>   this bit o' wisdom:
> 
>> ____/ Peter K??hlmann on Saturday 12 Sep 2009 08:21 : \____
>>
>>> Tim Smith wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Huh?  It's easy to buy a computer without a Microsoft license in Europe.
>>> 
>>> *A* computer, yes
>>> 
>>> Not a computer you would want, though. Most of those are rather old types,
>>> and too expensive for the power they have.
>>> 
>>> And you certainly can't go into one of the big electronic markets and get
>>> *any* computer without OS. Simply impossible in germany
>>
>> Same in the UK.
> 
> As with Erik, it's a binary thang with Tim (and other trolls).
> 
> We have a small vendor here in town, Compuzone, where you can get a machine
> built for you without an OS, so things have improved somewhat these days.

Novatech sells OS-free computers here.

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		~~ Best of wishes


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