Linux on Netbooks: The Smoking Gun

Courtesy Linux Today  Sat, 06/20/2009 - 09:02

Groklaw: " If you have been having trouble finding Linux on a netbook, you can stop wondering why. I suspected it was being monopoly-crushed.

Here's the smoking gun, at last, thanks to Dana Blankenhorn of ZDNet, who attended Comdex and asked the right question:"


 

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