<a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/29/dell_launches_sputnik/">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/29/dell_launches_sputnik/</a><div><br></div><div>Dell has been in and out of Linux.</div><div>In the past M$ threatened Dell with</div>
<div>the loss of it's discounts, and Dell</div><div>got out again.</div><div><br></div><div>Apparently windoz 8 is not a runaway</div><div>success so far. No big lines at outlets.</div><div>Only about 56% of users have switched</div>
<div>over, compared with 73% for windoz 7 </div><div>at this point after the launch date.</div><div><br></div><div>To really use windoz 8 you have to have</div><div>a touch screen available.</div><div><br></div><div>So maybe Dell will have better</div>
<div>luck this time around.</div><div><br></div><div> -- Bob</div><div><br></div>