http://www.linuxinsider.com/perl/story/32110.html
To prevent Linux from running away with Thailand's subsidized 'people's PC project,' Microsoft has dropped the price of its Windows and Office packages from nearly US$600 to $37. Other Asian countries are lining up to duplicate the Thai program. As a result of the events in Thailand, analysts have begun to predict the end of Microsoft's long-standing 'one-price-fits-all-markets policy...'
"Significantly, first-time PC users in Thailand are finding the Linux Thai Language Edition easier to master than Windows...
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