On Saturday 10 May 2008 4:40:30 pm Bert Freudenberg wrote: > The Windows-based EEE PC is going to be cheaper than the Linux-based > in Australia: > > http://apcmag.com/windowsbased_eeepc_cheaper_than_linux_one.htm > > I'd say this shows how scared M$ is ... I am not sure. They are two different configurations XP+12GB vs. Linux+20GB. I suspect that existing PC channels are not geared to sell laptops below USD300. They must be trying out price discrimination variations (or the old bait-n-switch tactic :-)) to boost up their entry level prices.
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