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:Reuters/CNNMoney: Dell Considers Big Change: Offering Linux
Reuters/CNNMoney: Dell Considers Big Change: Offering Linux
Mar 7, 2007, 13 :45 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (5134 reads)

"Dell is considering offering the Linux operating system as an alternative to Microsoft's Windows on its personal computers, a Dell spokesman said on Tuesday.

"The PC maker said it received more than 100,000 customer requests for Linux in a 'suggestion box' posted on Dell's Web site less than three weeks ago..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
unless the Linux boxes are significantly ...   Will not work   
ue
Mar 7, 2007, 14:30:45
 
http://static.flickr.com/71/155160474_eb ...   The way things look for MS   
Roger Moore
Mar 7, 2007, 15:10:14
 
Its all about renegotiating with Microso ...   Whatever. How many times has Dell said this?   
Jeff
Mar 7, 2007, 15:10:40
 
I simply will not believe Dell will prei ...   I won't believe it until...   
DannyB
Mar 7, 2007, 15:45:13
 
> unless the Linux boxes are significant ...   Re: Will not work   
Roger Moore
Mar 7, 2007, 15:51:35
 
> unless the Linux boxes are significant ...   Re: Will not work   
Kavey
Mar 7, 2007, 16:17:23
 
 Its all about renegotiating with Micros ...   Re: Whatever. How many times has Dell said this&#   
GreyGeek
Mar 7, 2007, 18:10:43
 
 Apparently Microsoft is calling their b ...   Re: Re: Whatever. How many times has Dell said th   
pontke
Mar 7, 2007, 18:22:11
 
> unless the Linux boxes are significant ...   Re: Will not work   
JJS
Mar 7, 2007, 18:30:57
 
1) Work with kernel developers to get dr ...   3 step plan for Dell   
philc
Mar 7, 2007, 18:39:28
 
"If Dell and HP are playing the Linux ca ...   RE: pontke's post   
Steve Stites
Mar 7, 2007, 20:40:24
 
they will realize that selling Linux doe ...   If they have any brains   
Greg
Mar 8, 2007, 03:05:22
 
I thought long and hard about this.  Del ...   Only when Linux gets bigger   
Joe User
Mar 8, 2007, 04:16:27
 
> Personally, I'm willing to pay a l ...   Re: Re: Will not work   
blackhole
Mar 8, 2007, 07:36:24
 
... when Dell actually does something.   ...   Wake me up ...   
blackhole
Mar 8, 2007, 07:41:04
 
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