Aspire One: Victorian Education Discriminating Against Linux?

Courtesy Linux Today  Thu, 09/11/2008 - 07:33

Brendan Scott’s Weblog: "Somehow it seems that the Acer Aspire One loaded with Linux, a freely available operating system for which no licence fee is payable is $156* (ex GST) more expensive than exactly the same machine loaded with Windows XP..."


 

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