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: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..."

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There isn't just 'consumer deman ...   Monopoly Busting   
Joe User
Mar 4, 2007, 05:50:54
 
I'd like to comment about this regar ...   About this in Brazil.   
Anonymous
Mar 4, 2007, 14:00:27
 
OK, so Dell doesn't want to preinsta ...   Cheap move for Dell   
philc
Mar 5, 2007, 17:43:31
 
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