PC World: Walmart Offers New Linux Computer

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"PC shoppers visiting Wal-Mart Stores' online shop will find a new PC on offer with a bundle of preloaded open source software products from SuSE Linux.

"SuSE has teamed with Microtel Computer Systems to offer a range of PCs preloaded with SuSE's 8.2 operating system software and numerous other office and entertainment applications, the Nuremberg, Germany, software vendor said in a statement Monday.

"This new offer from Wal-Mart comes on top of another announced earlier this year between Microtel and Lindows.com..."

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