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:Wal-Mart Ends Test of Linux in Stores

Wal-Mart Ends Test of Linux in Stores
Mar 11, 2008, 12 :00 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (6349 reads)

[ Thanks to Jose_X for this link. ]

"Computers that run the Linux operating system instead of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows didn't attract enough attention from Wal-Mart customers, and the chain has stopped selling them in stores, a spokeswoman said Monday.
"'This really wasn't what our customers were looking for,' said Wal-Mart Stores Inc. spokeswoman Melissa O'Brien..."

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