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

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____/ Matt on Monday 05 Oct 2009 00:07 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> ____/ chrisv on Thursday 01 Oct 2009 14:26 : \____
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>>> 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).
> 
> 
> Three quarters in a row now.  Third quarter 2009 results to be announced
> in some weeks.

_Less than a day_ after they start the Vista 7 orgy (with bribed journalists and party organisers).
They try to conceal the results and change the subject of debate. You'll see....

[they also changed how they report earnings]

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