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<span><a href="http://linux.slashdot.org/">Linux</a>:</span> <a href="http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/07/04/02/1046249.shtml">Mandriva Linux pre-installed on Intel's Classmate</a>
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<b>Posted by
<a href="http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=322">Hemos</a>
on Monday April 02, @09:23AM</b><br>
<strong>from the <b>a-brighter-tomorrow</b> dept.</strong>
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<a href="mailto:boklm@mars-attacks.org" rel="nofollow">boklm</a> writes <i>"<a href="http://www.mandriva.com/">Mandriva</a> announced it will have a version of its <a href="http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS4146178789.html">
Mandriva Linux 2007 pre-installed</a> on Intel's new low-end laptop for students in developing countries, the <a href="http://www.classmatepc.com/classmatepc-system-hardware.html">Classmate PC</a>.
This laptop comes with 256MB of RAM, 1 or 2GB of flash memory,
802.11b/g WiFi, 10/100Mbps ethernet, 2 USB ports, a 7-inch LCD display
and 4 hours battery.
Produced in Brazil, shipping is expected to begin in the second quarter
of this year, and will be available to Mexico, India, and developing
countries."</i>
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