I, for one, would really like to buy a naked laptop
now, and desktop machines as the ones on my small lan
expire.

regards,
Carl

--- Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> It seems that Microsoft is concerned for computer
> "white box" makers
> income.  They are on a campaign to convince the PC
> makers of the UK that
> selling a "naked box" or a computer without an
> operating system is "not in
> their best interest financially."  According to
> Microsoft, the makers would
> get more cash if they sold the computers with an
> operating system....
> 
> Gee...  I wonder what operating system they want you
> to sell?
> 
> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39261437,00.htm
> 
>
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060405-6531.html
> 
> What do you all think about this?  Mofia like
> tactics or just a healthy
> marketing push for more Windows boxen?
> 
> --
> - Chad Smith
> http://www.gimpshop.net/
> http://www.whatisopenoffice.org/
> Because everyone loves free software!
> http://www.chadwsmith.com/
> Because, admit it, you've got nothing better to do
> right now...
> 

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