On Sat, 4 Aug 2001 09:17:01 -0500  Jim Conner wrote:
> This is good to hear.  I wish it were so here in the US.  Yes, there are some 
> stores that have linux distros & StarOffice for sale.  The last Linux mag 
> that had cds was Maximum Linux.  It folded early this year.  The other OS 
> seems to have a stronger toe-hold here in the US than in other countries.  
> But interest in linux from people that I know is getting greater.  Dell-US 
> might have to rethink this in a year or so due to increased demand.
> 

Yes, the saving grace at work is that we are a European company, so
the Dutch guys make sure that we have access to open source software,
and keep Linux alive. If it was up to US management, I expect they would 
have forced us to buy all the software from Billy.

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