Also, I didn't see which manufacturer was supplying the laptops. Maybe it's
not Dell or HP. IBM/Lenovo already offers Linux laptops, and I believe Acer
does too (not 100% sure).

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Ashok Krish [11/07/08 08:28 -0400]:
>
>> Somebody senior in ELCOT (Govt of TN) sure does not like MS. What do you
>> guys think? The price point is very impressive for the hardware
>> specifications (about Rs 30,000, or USD 730). How did they manage to
>> convince Dell or HP to get past MS' usual arm-twisting?
>>
>
> Umashankar (the head honcho at ELCOT) is rather fanatical about linux,
> member of the Chennai LUG etc.
>
>        srs
>
>


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