“Dell threw a little more gasoline on the Linux fires Tuesday,
announcing it will supply a large East Coast retail operation with
the open-source operating system on over 1,000 of its desktop
systems.”
A major reason Burlington Coat Factory picked Dell is the Round
Rock, Texas-based company’s flexibility in selection of systems and
ability to ship them quickly to any part of the country.
“We require choice and versatility and we think Dell has the
ability to configure computer systems in the factory and ship to
all the locations we have…”
“Burlington Coat Factory has 264 stores in 42 states…”