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Anything But Microsoft Retail Store Pushes Linux, Open Source (TechWeb)







Anything But Microsoft Retail Store
Pushes Linux, Open Source (TechWeb)

Anything But Microsoft Retail Store
Pushes Linux, Open Source (TechWeb)
12/19/2004 02:58 PM

TechWeb - The Linux and open source software movement has an ambitious retail store, and it is offering a low-cost, lightweight laptop that is devoid of Microsoft software.




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As I’ve said many times before, Open Source is quite a big business. Well, it looks as if Open Source is also pretty darn big in in the retail arena as well. Having their foothold in a store that sells software that sells anything but Microsoft products is certainly a different approach to be sure….

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