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[Discuss] The Windows tax

Subject: [Discuss] The Windows tax
From: mark at buttery.org (Shirley Márquez Dúlcey)
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 10:40:18 -0500
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The Nexus phones are probably subsidized; it's difficult to compete in
the US market otherwise. I haven't seen any evidence of subsidy for
the Google tablets or Chromebooks, though the company seems to be
taking minimal profits on them with the expectation of making money in
other ways

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