> Must be nice to be a monopoly.
The Linux version of this would be that any machine that shipped would _have_
to be at least a dual boot, preferably a triple boot.
Russell :-)
On Tuesday 28 August 2001 18:30, you wrote:
> Here's a link from another list that I thought very interesting when I
> read the story.
>
> http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1115/byt20010824s0001/
>
> The short version is that Microsoft's OEM license, which is confidential
> and is labeled a "trade secret" prohibits OEMs from shipping dual boot
> machines. If you're going to ship Windows, there can't be any other boot
> options for other OSes.
>
>
> Paul
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