Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> * Charlie Wilkes peremptorily fired off this memo:
>
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:20:50 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | But maybe the decision was much more personal. There is a strong
>>> executive | tie between Microsoft and Wal-Mart. |
>>
>> Bah! I have been reading the back-and-forth about this WalMart thing for
>> two days now. It's time for Linux enthusiasts to face the facts. Linux
>> is not yet fully mainstream, and it presents idiosyncrasies and rough
>> edges that most WalMart customers would be hard-pressed to address.
>
> http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/03/please-note-walmart-is-still-s.html
>
Even though Roy's quotes showed that the news article was "FUD", he
still didn't seem to spot it.
In case anyone hasn't noticde: Wal Mart sell gPCs from Everex.
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