The first Linux computer advertisment.

[anthony baldwin]

Graham Martin wrote:
> It looks like I should have made it clearer.
> This is an advertisement from a large discount chain in Australia
> for a computer with a Linux operating system is n page 4. It is an ASUS
> laptop 7 inch screen, webcam, 4gb hard drive, 512m ram, $497. which is
> a bit expensive.
> It is the first advertisement I have seen from a department store for a
> computer using a Linux system.
>   

We've had that for a while, here in the US.
WalMart has been offering Linux machines for a few yaears now,
but, I've only seen them available on-line, and not in their stores.


/tony


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> On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 10:46 +1100, Graham Martin wrote:
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>> Check out page four of the catalogue.
>> http://www.betta.com.au/products/catalogue.aspx
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