* Asus eeePC Violates GPL Say Linux Stalwarts
posted by Thom Holwerda on Sun 25th Nov 2007 23:05 UTC, submitted by jello
IconMembers of the Linux community have complained that the hot new sub-notebook from Asus, the eeePC, may have violated the spirit of the Linux General Public License. Some Linux advocates claim the eeePC has not included required source code with the installed Xandros Linux distribution and does not easily enable users to install another distro. However, there are indications that eeePC fans probably don't care.
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