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DesktopLinux: French Company Offers MandrakeLinux Laptop for Sub-750 Euros

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 19, 2004

“A small French company has started shipping Mandrake 10 on
laptops for under 750 € [US$939].

“The 1200X-ERX laptop runs on AMD’s Athlon Mobile 2000+ (or
optional 2600+ processor), has 256 DDR memory, a 20G hard drive,
and a 15-inch TFT XGA screen. The notebook supports PCMCIA, hosts a
Firewire port, and has a DVD reader/writer. The unit is covered by
2 year warrranty.

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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