Re: Comparing apples and oranges (was Re: Ridin' Through GatewayCountry, Roundin' up details....) (fwd)

[Ryan Matteson <x96matteson@xxxxxxxxx>]

Where is Computer City around here?

Adam Williams wrote:
> 
> > >...since when could you go into bestbuy and find something made for linux?
> > Someone last week (I think it was Mr. Williams) said something about Applix
> > on the shelf at BestBuy, or maybe it was something in the Brownies.
> >
> 
> It was me.  They have consistently sold RedHat Linux since 4.2,  and Applixware
> for about the past six months.  Everytime I've been in there they've been
> there.
> 
> And last week in Computer city was Applixware, RedHat 5.0,  WGS Linux Pro,
>  some other Linux thing,  and a couple of them beefy Linux books that weigh in
> at about 15 lbs.  On their own rack next to the networking cards and hubs.

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