HP to expand Linux PC offerings to other countries; US a "real possibility"

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Sep 25, 2007 10:56 PM EDT
ars technica; By Ryan Paul
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Late last month, hardware vendor HP announced plans to offer desktop computers in Australia with Red Hat Linux, OpenOffice.org, and Firefox installed. Now the company has confirmed that it is expanding this program to other parts of the world. Moreover, sources close to the company tell Ars Technica that expanded Linux offerings will also be coming to the US. Our source says that it is a "real possibility" that HP will counter Dell's limited embrace of Linux "sooner rather than later," so long as pilot programs proceed as planned.

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