funny dell ad

[Derek Broughton]

steve wrote:

> Gilles Gravier wrote:
>> The sad part is that the add says that the machine ships with Ubuntu
>> (albeit with incorrect spelling) but the top right of the add says
>> "Dell recommends Windows for every day computing". Do these guys KNOW
>> WHAT THEY WANT? :)
> 
> 
> no lawyer here but, Im pretty sure someone at Dell (legal dept?)
> insisted they put that little blurb in there to sway microsoft from
> taking any kind of action.

What kind of action could MS take if Dell _didn't_ recommend them?  Dell 
puts it there because MS pays them (either in money or in kind) to do 
so.
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derek