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Re: [News] [Linux] Does Microsoft Forbid Dell from Selling Linux to Businesses?

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Dell: Freedom to choose Ubuntu...but only if you don't have a job
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | But why not let the market decide where Ubuntu will go today? Or was
> | that part of some agreement with Microsoft? "We'll only let individual
> | Linux freaks buy Ubuntu - we won't let corporate Linux freaks buy it."
> | Muppets.
> `----
> 
> http://weblog.infoworld.com/openresource/archives/2007/06
dell_freedom_to.html
> 
> It's not clear if it's true. Yesterday I said it was probably a business
> procedure, but judge for yourselves.


If this is true, investors can sue Dell$ for witholding critical
business information and land the executives in the slammer for
SEC full disclosure violations.



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