Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 7 Jul 1998 14:21:31 -0500 (CDT) | | From | Shawn Leas <> | | Subject | Re: Linux in Mondays NY Times |
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On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 1998 at 09:02:00PM -0700, Jeffrey B. Siegal wrote: > > > Someone claimed on linux-list a while back that even VA Research doesn't > > sell laptops without charging for Windows. > > Can you _buy_ a laptop from any manufacturer without windows though? It > could be they are just passing on the cost because they are unable to source > laptops without windows 95.
To my knowledge, if you sell a single PC with Windows, you must buy a liscense for ALL of the PCs you sell. This was/should have been a major point with the justice dept.
-Shawn
> I can plenty of windows free hardware, but all laptops I can get come with > windows, like it or not. > > > > -Chris > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >
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