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Re: [News] IBM Gives Big Boost to Desktop GNU/Linux with New Program

____/ Robin T Cox on Tuesday 04 March 2008 18:41 : \____

> On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:26:51 -0500, DFS wrote:
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> IBM to offer Linux machines
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> The machines, it was announced, will come with Red Hat's Linux distro,
>>>> and will come pre-loaded with software from IBM, including its Lotus
>>>> Symphony suite.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/29500/IBM-to-offer-Linux-machines
>> 
>> Users like the cheaper, Windows-free machines, which they soon wipe
>> Linux from and replace with pirated Windows and Office.
> 
> But they don't count in the market share statistics, do they? Or do they?

Funny. It's usually the other way around. Not many people buy Linux PCs. They
just buy Windows PCs to wipe them off promptly.

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