[vox] News: Linspire and Micro Center Announce Expanded Desktop Linux Offerings In Response to Customer Demand

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Wed May 11 16:21:39 PDT 2005


Yahoo! Finance News reports:

"Linspire and Micro Center Announce Expanded Desktop Linux Offerings In
Response to Customer Demand"

  http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050511/latu062.html?.v=10

  "Beginning today, all 20 Micro Center stores nationwide will sell
  Linspire's Linux-based operating system in both the boxed version and
  pre-installed on desktop and laptop personal computers.

  "The partnership follows recent market research reports that predict
  revenues from desktop Linux PCs will grow to $10 billion by 2008. In
  addition, internal surveys by Micro Center reveal that more than 75
  percent of its customers have an interest in running a Linux-based
  operating system."


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