Leon A. Goldstein wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > >>On Morning Edition on NPR this morning they had a special on Walmart >>selling lindows computers. Not a bad audio clip. If you'd like to hear >>it check www.npr.org, then under programs choose Morning Edition, Latest >>program, and scroll down to the Lindows link. (You Need realplay8.) > > > Did the NPR report mention that Lindows is a rather light installation, > and that you have to subscribe (to the tune of $100 or so) to download > productivity apps?
yes, it did. > > I don't think Lindows will make friends for Linux with its current > marketing model. its marketing model isn't intended to make friends with linux. its meant for the walmart crowd, who in most cases struggle to find the POWER button. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com 8:15pm up 84 days, 3:01, 2 users, load average: 0.23, 0.14, 0.21 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
