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MS kills Linux demo at PIII launch

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the aint-that-nice dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Spencer F. Katt has written a piece that among other things describes how Microsoft forced Gateway and Micron to demo their PIII machines running NT intead of Red Hat as had been planned. Nice to see the DOJ case is teaching them nothing. "

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  1. can linux still show up to demo? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5

    If VA research could get in the conference and demo oracle8 and redhat in the next booth it might make quite an impression.

    If oracle/linux blew away gateway and micron servers both MS and GW/micron would look bad.

    Chuck