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SRO: Onsale Pushes Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 30, 1999

“Online reseller hopes open-source software will attract new
customers.”

“Onsale Inc. …plans to offer a ‘wide variety’ of Linux
desktops, notebooks and servers through an alliance with Ebiz
Enterprises Inc. Linux customers can reach the site by visiting
www.onsale.com.

Onsale plans to sell Linux gear at aggressive prices. An
entry-level desktop equipped with a 300MHz processor, 32MB of RAM,
6.4GB of disk space, a CD-ROM drive and Red Hat Linux starts at
$399.”

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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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