[ale] Creeping Linux

[Jim Philips]

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On Tuesday 27 January 2004 09:33 am, John Mills wrote:
> ALErs -
>
> A couple of weeks ago I saw a single "Linux PC" at _Sams's_Club_ on
> Clairmont Rd.  The box claimed to contain a 1.3GHz Celeron, 128 MBy RAM,
> 40GBy HDD, Linux system with Open Office and "a Linux-compatible modem".
> Said nothing about "Lindows" that I saw.  $299 without monitor. It's gone
> now.(Sold ... exiled??) I wondered if others had seen Linux systems in
> similar outlets?

I saw the same computer. I think they just sold out. You have to remember that 
Sam's sometimes buys in special lots and when that is sold out, you won't see 
that item again. 
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