Posted by: Anonymous
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on July 10, 2008 09:09 PM
"A host of other vendors, most notably Dell, plan to release Linux-powered UMPCs this summer. Sources close to Dell confirm that its will be releasing two Dell E systems that will use Ubuntu 8.04..... Officially, Dell has no word on these plans. Come August, about the same time the other Atom-powered Linux UMPCs actually arrive, you can expect to see Dell Ubuntu Linux-powered UMPCs on sale."
Oh really? Do you expect Steve Ballmer to just sit there and let this happen? Here's a clue - from earlier in the article:
"Curiously, a twin to the MSI Wind N270, the Advent 4211, is already available in the UK. The Advent 4211, however, is sold by UK retailer PC World as a Windows XP Home-only system."
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Posted by: Anonymous [ip: 82.192.250.149] on July 10, 2008 09:09 PMOh really? Do you expect Steve Ballmer to just sit there and let this happen? Here's a clue - from earlier in the article:
"Curiously, a twin to the MSI Wind N270, the Advent 4211, is already available in the UK. The Advent 4211, however, is sold by UK retailer PC World as a Windows XP Home-only system."
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