[aclug-L] Re: Walmart $200 PC

[Anne McCadden <ironrose@xxxxxxx>]

I think that it is good deal.  I don't hate M$, but it gives consumers 
other options.  How the customer feel about the OS after about 6 months 
is what I am curious about.  It is suppose to run most M$ programs, but 
time will tell.

David Carmichael wrote:

>I was wondering what you all thought of the 'Walmart / Microtel' $199 PC??
>
>"..... Wal-Mart, Microtel Ship $199 Lindows PC
>By  Mark Hachman
>Lindows.com and Wal-Mart.com have teamed up again, making a $199 PC
>available to the discount chain's online customers, and a Windows option
>available to those willing to pay a $100 premium.
>Lindows chief executive Michael Robertson had written that the company
>expected to sign a deal creating a $199 PC at about the end of last week.
>....."
>
>http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,502196,00.asp
>
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