HP to expand Linux PC offerings to other countries; US a "real possibility"
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| On the record, the company is quiet. Several attempts to verify our insider
| information with HP were not answered by press time (and we've waited four
| days).
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070924-hp-to-expand-linux-pc-offerings.html
The "US" part of it seems new.
It all began with Dell (or Lenovo last year) and it's a tsunami, thanks to
people who protested in IdeaStorm ([H]omer was one of them).
Related:
HP To Expand Effort On Linux PCs
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| Hewlett-Packard, the world's Number 1 PC maker, will try selling pre-loaded
| Linux on PCs in several countries as it expands a test program -- evaluating
| a market that some competitors have already entered -- as it moves its
| personal computer business into a new generation of form factors and
| functionality.
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http://www.crn.com/software/201807523
HP launches Linux desktop in Australia
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| The dx2250 HP desktop ships with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop
| pre-loaded, which includes Firefox, OpenOffice and the Evolution e-mail
| client. Red Hat will handle technical support for the system.
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http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/HP-launches-Linux-desktop-in-Australia/0,130061733,339281649,00.htm
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