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Retric
on Jan 26, 2009
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$200 Laptops Break a Business Model
Vista Home costs dell ~40$.
jimbokun
on Jan 26, 2009
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1. Did Microsoft charge more than that before Dell started seriously supporting Linux on their computers? (Honest question, I don't know the answer.)
2. $40 is a big cost to absorb when you are selling a $200 or $300 netbook.
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