[ale] OT: M$ vs. Linux netbooks

[Robert Reese~]

> loosing money on each machine sold will look very bad as the
> justice department revisits the monopoly status and begins the
> evaluation process to determine if anything has improved since the
> ruling.

May be, but you need to have a Justice Dept. that actually cares, and an AG 
willing to put up the fight.  Personally, I'd rather the Justice Dept. and AG 
pursue charges of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity committed by the Bush 
Administration.[1]

[1] http://news.google.com/news?ned=us&q=obama+releases+secret+memos
<http://news.google.com/news?ned=us&q=obama+releases+secret+memos>

R~