:LinuxInsider: Preinstalled Open Source: The Next OS Battleground?
LinuxInsider: Preinstalled Open Source: The Next OS Battleground? Mar 4, 2007, 01 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (8101 reads) (Other stories by Jack M. Germain)
"Enterprise and consumer computer buyers will have to speak louder if they want to influence manufacturers to offer Linux and open source applications preinstalled on new computers.
"Without stronger guarantees of consumer and enterprise interest, computer makers have no financial incentive to offer non-Microsoft software options..."