Wal-Mart back in the Linux business

Posted by Steven_Rosenber on Nov 2, 2007 2:38 AM EDT
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Say what you will about retail's looming giant, but Wal-Mart's got stones. It's doing what no other mass-market retailer dares to do: offering low-cost PCs with Linux instead of Windows. The company, which has sold Linspire-powered Linux PCs in the past, has gotten back in the Linux-box game with an Everex system that includes the PC itself, along with mouse and keyboard (but no monitor) for $198, as I read in a report from DesktopLinux.com.

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Not on the shelves? dthacker 1 1,571 Nov 3, 2007 6:40 PM

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