Market Wire: Xandros and Microtel Deliver Linux Desktop Line to Mass-Market Retailer

"Xandros, the leading developer of easy-to-use Linux solutions, today announced that Wal-Mart's online store is carrying a full range of Linux desktop computers with the pre-installed Xandros Desktop Operating System (OS). Built by Microtel and available at Walmart.com*, the offerings provide a range of inexpensive home, school, and small office desktop machines loaded with Xandros Desktop Deluxe. The pre-installed computers come with free subscriptions to the Xandros Networks news and update facility which features a huge inventory of open source and commercial software that can be downloaded and installed with a single click..."

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