“France’s number one supermarket chain, Carrefour, has launched
a pilot project to sell PCs that come equipped with an OS not often
sold by the retail big boys–Mandrake Linux.“Called ‘Compubox’ by the supermarket, the PC is available from
Carrefour’s internet site to shoppers from France, Belgium,
Luxembourg and Monaco, with the machines rumoured to be sold in one
or two Carrefour stores from August…”
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