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Story: Asus desktop Eee due in August — with XP

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Posted by: lagonda (Friday 20 June 2008, 2:02 PM)

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No Linux no sale.

I was quite looking forward to this device but not if it only come pre installed with XP or any other Microsoft OS.
What I like about my eee 701 is the cut down simple to use Linux it runs. If they were not happy with this why not use a good full Linux distribution like UBUNTU?

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