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Story: Dell To Fix Misleading Advertising LinksTotal Replies: 2
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macemoneta

May 05, 2007
12:35 PM EDT
When I Google for "linux computer" a Dell sponsored link is still the first to appear. And it still goes to the windows offerings.
tracyanne

May 05, 2007
2:47 PM EDT
When I google for the exact phrase (Google speak in advanced search) "linux desktops" I receive a hit for DELL Australia that takes me to

http://www1.ap.dell.com/content/products/category.aspx/deskt...

a Page that advertises DELL computers pre installed with Microsoft Windows Vista or Microsoft Windows XP, but narry a Linux offering in sight.
schestowitz

May 06, 2007
4:59 AM EDT
They do some good ones, too.

Google starts running Dell Linux Desktop ads

,----[ Quote ] | While working on my personal blog site, which happens to have Google | Adsense ads running on it, I was surprised to find Google ads for | Linux-powered Dell desktops showing up. `----

http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6557150707.html

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