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Lindows selling laptops for $799!!
« on: February 26, 2003, 01:51:41 AM »
Just thought you guys should check this out.

Lindows CNN story

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with a retail price of $799, or half the cost of similarly equipped notebook computers from Apple, IBM and Toshiba that run more conventional software.


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The company, which already offers a $199 desktop computer running Linux software, introduced its 2.9 pound Lindows Mobile PC computer running a 933 megahertz microprocessor from Taiwan's VIA Technologies Inc., a small rival of computer chip giant Intel Corp..


the Lindows page

This is interesting competition :-D
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Re: Lindows selling laptops for $799!!
« Reply #1 on: February 26, 2003, 02:39:58 AM »
I have absolutely no idea.

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Re: Lindows selling laptops for $799!!
« Reply #2 on: February 26, 2003, 12:43:16 PM »
Well, I'm skint :-(

Someone else can give it a go :-P
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