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Real or Fake Linux PC? Everex Will Know
Nov 2, 2007, 18 :45 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (8576 reads)

(Other stories by Don Marti)

"PC vendors haven't been eager to know how many users run Linux when it's preloaded on their low-end PCs, and how many replace it with an infringing copy of Microsoft Windows. Everex, the latest company to introduce a low-priced desktop Linux system, will have the information, however, thanks to the software update system behind its Linux distribution.

"Everex, a PC hardware vendor that is part of First International Corporation, is introducing a mini-tower Linux system called the gPC TC2502, which is priced at $198 including keyboard, mouse, and speakers, and will be sold at Wal-Mart..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
users replace Vista on high end PCs with ...   and how many   
Fred Williams
Nov 2, 2007, 20:08:41
 
Just because Everex doesn't get requ ...   how many will replace Linux with other Linux?   
DannyB
Nov 2, 2007, 20:50:51
 
They won't even know what it's b ...   Can't tell if any replacement OS is legit or n   
Bernard Swiss
Nov 3, 2007, 00:02:31
 
I can tell you that when I bought one of ...   Migrating to other Linux   
James E LaBarre
Nov 3, 2007, 14:54:29
 
Microsoft is corrupt. They cheat. They l ...   Grow up!   
Spanky
Nov 3, 2007, 19:06:23
 
> The suggestion offered that this "rete ...   Re: Can't tell if any replacement OS is legit   
blackhole
Nov 4, 2007, 08:15:41
 
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