:Silicon.com: 'No Virus' Linux PCs Break Into Supermarkets
Silicon.com: 'No Virus' Linux PCs Break Into Supermarkets Aug 3, 2004, 13 :45 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (5248 reads) (Other stories by Christophe Guillemin)
"France's number one supermarket chain, Carrefour, has launched a pilot project to sell PCs that come equipped with an OS not often sold by the retail big boys--Mandrake Linux.
"Called 'Compubox' by the supermarket, the PC is available from Carrefour's internet site to shoppers from France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Monaco, with the machines rumoured to be sold in one or two Carrefour stores from August..."