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____/ Terry Porter on Thursday 15 Oct 2009 00:42 : \____
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:24:14 -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>
>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
>> this bit o' wisdom:
>>
>>> ____/ Terry Porter on Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 23:05 : \____
>>>
>>>> On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:49:46 +0000, 7 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.liliputing.com/2009/10/asus-eee-pc-1008ha-linux-source-
> code-
>>>>> now-available.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Google had best proactively sue in advance micoshaft corporation for
>>>>> threatening Asus and retailers with back handers to stop stocking
>>>>> Google Android and sell micoshaft crap.
>>>>>
>>>>> Its going to happen any way as with Asus and their Linux PCs in the
>>>>> past, so Google may as well hire private dicks now and pay Asus
>>>>> management and retailers for any information that may lead to a
>>>>> prosecution and damage money.
>>>>
>>>> Good point, and won't that be a fun to watch :)
>>>
>>> ASUS seems to be getting back to some more Linux.
>>
>> I've noticed that, at $300 and up at Target, the Windows XP netbooks are
>> languishing.
>
> They are!
>
> Imagine you like oranges, but MEGACORPX who controls all the fruit sales
> (and make no money from oranges), prohibit orange sales, then they flood
> the market with expensive lemons.
>
> Will that make you switch from oranges to lemons ?
It's only a short-term solution to them. $100 MIPS laptops are coming from China
(with Linux only).
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~~ Best of wishes
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