It seems like Walmart is really taking on the 'dark site' (there was a short piece on NPR recently about Walmart vs. Microsoft in reference to Lindows).
Here comes the clip: Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:49:16 +0200 (CEST) From: Mandrake Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Mandrake Linux Community Newsletter - Issue #51 *********************************************************************** � � � � � � � � � M A N D R A K E � � L I N U X � � � � � C O M M U N I T Y � � �N E W S L E T T E R � � � � � � � �Issue #51 � �Thursday, �18 July 2002 *********************************************************************** ... Top Story ---------------------------------------- New Mandrake/Microtel systems now at WalMart.com. WalMart.com has released a range of PCs that come pre-loaded with the Mandrake Linux 8.2 operating system. These new Mandrake/Microtel systems are pre-installed with hundreds of the best Open Source applications *plus* the complete StarOffice� 6.0 office suite. Read the complete announcement at MandrakeSoft.com: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/press/pr?n=/pr/products/2315 The new systems range from a 900MHz Duron with 128MB RAM for $391, up to a 2.0GHz Pentium 4 with 256MB RAM for $648. See the "Desktop PC" section of WalMart.com for all the details: http://www.walmart.com/catalog/catalog.gsp?cat=41937&dept=3944&path=0%3A3944%3A3 951%3A41937 ...
