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Lenovo Ditches Linux
Sep 8, 2008, 18 :32 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (6250 reads)

(Other stories by Henry Kingman)

"Lenovo does offer four high-end ThinkStation workstation models without any commercial operating system software, but all of its other systems now carry the "Microsoft Tax," it appears. That is, in order to purchase one of the systems, you have to pay for a Microsoft Windows operating system license."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Lenovo should do as they see fit regardi ...   Don't Blame Lenovo   
david
Sep 8, 2008, 19:42:26
 
> Lenovo should do as they see fit regar ...   Re: Don't Blame Lenovo   
barney
Sep 8, 2008, 21:11:49
 
"Lenovo does offer four high-end ThinkSt ...   Market competition has little to do with this   
Scott
Sep 8, 2008, 21:33:28
 
"...appears to have quietly stopped offe ...   Quiet consideration   
James E. LaBarre
Sep 8, 2008, 21:35:38
 
Some smarter companies (Dell) make up fo ...   lenovo out dell in   
lhcj
Sep 8, 2008, 23:29:28
 
just start my new job this week, now I&# ...   no lenovo for me   
someone
Sep 9, 2008, 02:23:54
 
Just finished outfitting the one that ar ...   Last Lenovo I buy   
Jeff Cobb
Sep 9, 2008, 02:51:42
 
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