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Re: [News] Acer Sub-notebooks with Linux Are Coming Shortly

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____/ Sinister Midget on Thursday 15 Oct 2009 14:03 : \____

> On 2009-10-15, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>
>> ____/ Sinister Midget on Thursday 15 Oct 2009 11:02 : \____
>>
>>> On 2009-10-14, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>>>
>>>> Acer's Android netbook due this quarter
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>| Acer is planning to launch a dual-boot netbook
>>>>| this quarter that will ship with both
>>>>| Microsoft's Windows and Google's Android
>>>>| operating system, the head of its Japan unit
>>>>| said Tuesday.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2009/101309-acers-android-netbook-due-this.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
>>> 
>>> I still won't buy it. Not until they stop putting that disease on there.
>>> 
>>> Why would someone want to associate Android with the Redmond sickness
>>> anyway? Isn't it bad enough that the worthless crap pollutes so much
>>> hardware already? They should separate it all out into two models, not
>>> one that's half-crippled.
>>> 
>>> "You can buy this slick model that works well and has plenty of
>>> breathing space to work. Or you can get the hydrchloric enema you're
>>> accustomed to, Windwoes, on this more expensive under-powered model."
>>> 
>>> Seems like win-win to me.
>>
>> Acer claimed that demand for IE was the cause for including Windows!! :-)
> 
> Then they can put ies4linux on and stop the virus infections.

Yes, someone pointed this out. Acer must have been insane to make that claim. 

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