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Review: LindowsOS computer from Wal-Mart.com [NewsForge]
Jul. 03, 2002

Russell C. Pavlicek reviews Microtel's Lindows OS-loaded computer system from Walmart for NewsForge . . .

"It was with great anticipation that I began looking at Wal-Mart's latest offering: a Microtel PC with LindowsOS preloaded. I had reviewed the OS-less Microtel computer from Wal-Mart a few weeks ago and I hoped that this, the first consumer-focused Linux-based PC to appear from a major U.S. retailer, would be a great product for Linux newbies. Unfortunately, no matter how much I try to like this system, I am not comfortable recommending it to novice users . . . "

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