Apricot Drops 'Too Complicated' Linux From Netbook Line
Oct 22, 2008, 23:31 (0 Talkback[s])
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"The Linux version proved too complicated with initial testers,
who would opt to purchase and install XP any way.
"Apricot believes that this will be a more attractive product
offering for their target customers, because as soon as it is
switched on, it is ready for use."
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