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Dell dumps linux? [but introduces n-series]

Subject: Dell dumps linux? [but introduces n-series]
From: gaf at Blu.Org (Jerry Feldman)
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 09:28:55 -0400
In-reply-to: <FKENIOEPJJOBKAKCDGLICEDHDCAA.chy@genuity.com>

I saw that yesterday. But, one major point is that many businesses have 
site licences for Windows, and this avoids dual licensing issues as well as 
provides for the shipping of essentially bare PCs. 

On 15 Aug 2002 at 9:22, Chuck Young wrote:
> Perhaps this lets them sell with no O/S, and reduces support
> burdens for non-M$ O/Ses at the same time...

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