
"Our commitment to Linux has not changed," blustered the Lenovo spokesperson to Computerworld. "What's changed is that customers will no longer be able to order Lenovo Thinkpads and Thinkcentres with pre-installed Linux via the lenovo.com web site. "
Anyone watching the way the big outfits are squeezing open source offerings from their products could be forgiven for thinking something's afoot.
Surely, there couldn't be a bit of Microsoft pressure here - a few of Bill's bills finding their way into various marketing budgets? Isn't the customer always right? We couldn't possibly speculate.