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Re: [News] Dell Takes Huge Step to Increase Linux Adoption on the Desktop

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____/ chrisv on Thursday 01 Oct 2009 14:26 : \____

> Matt wrote:
> 
>>Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dell Launches New Biz Desktops, Workstation Lines
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | A wide selection of operating systems will be
>>> | supported including Windows Vista, Windows XP
>>> | (via a downgrade), Ubuntu Linux (in certain
>>> | markets) and FreeDOS.
>>> `----
>>> 
>>> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2353383,00.asp
>>
>>Doesn't say it'll cost less without Windows.
> 
> Of course it will not.  Microshaft "incentives" ensure that not even
> free software can undercut their prices...

It's not sustainable for them. See their latest results (and the quarter before that).

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