__/ [ John Bailo ] on Thursday 24 May 2007 08:10 \__
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> Wonder if this will put them back into selling Linux machines as well...
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>
http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9722613-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5
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>> Dell plans to begin selling desktop PCs in Wal-Mart Stores this weekend,
> the first move in a major departure from its decades-long sales strategy.
>> Wal-Mart plans to sell the Dimension E521 in more than 3,000 retail
> locations in the United States, Samir Bhavnani, research director at
> Current Analysis West, told CNET News.com.
Bear in mind that Wal-mart and Microsoft see eye to eye and they are loyal to
each other. The Linux FUD/deals, the IE-centric site and MS-DRM ar proof of
this. They share some connections, in terms of staff.
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