Great idea. I don't think WallMart is the most evil think under the sun. I think they could help get GNU/Linux, OpenBSD, etc.. out to a few more people. If that lets them sell more OS-less PC's and lowers the cost per machine, I would be all for that as well. Kelly Black KB0GBJ On Friday 22 February 2002 23:53, Bob Tanner wrote: > Quoting Steve Grobe (steveg at transition.com): > > First Dell sells systems with Linux preinstalled, > > IBM starts selling mainframes with Linux, > > HP starts supporting Linux on some workstations, > > and now Walmart (the largest company in the world) > > is offering systems without windows preinstalled. > > > > http://news.com.com/2100-1017-842375.html > > > > I see a trend starting here, and I like it. > > We should have a March-installfest-on-your-walmart PC! > > Maybe contact the local(?) Walmart and see if we can put something up in > the stores about coming to it?