Ghost_Dog wrote:

> 
> I don't know about that-besides you can bet that if Linux is made
> available, Microsoft and maybe Apple will dive in...
> Don't get me wrong, I would love to see Linux get the recognition it
> deserves, but MS and Apple won't let this oppertunity slip away. Besides
> some people might not appreciate paying for Linux, and no retailer gives
> away full software for free...


No retailer *can* charge for Linux, They can charge for the manuals or the
media they distribute it on but not the software itself. And on top of that
they have to publish all the sources they change in order to get it running
on whatever hardware. Read the licensing

-- 
Ger

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