Open-source vendor seeks OS-free PCs

Posted by dave on Jul 26, 2005 12:04 PM
By Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)
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An open-source software vendor is petitioning the Australian consumer watchdog to make it possible for all name-brand PC resellers to sell systems without an operating system on board. Melbourne vendor Cybersource also asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to make it compulsory for Microsoft to offer access to all its document formats to enable interchange and interoperability with other operating systems.

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