“Lindows.com is attempting to resurrect the lifeless network
computer.“Lindows, which distributes LindowsOS–a consumer-oriented
version of the Linux operating system–launched on Tuesday a $169
(£105) desktop machine.“The new computer, dubbed the WebStation, is a basic PC without
a hard drive or a floppy drive. Instead, it boots from its CD drive
and uses data downloaded from a network or an Internet
connection.“Lindows intends WebStation to be used as a bare-bones method
for accessing the Web…”
ZDNet UK: Lindows Reawakens Network Computer
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