Australia only
Linux
advocate, HP has released a mass-market PC with pre-installed
Linux.
According to Desktop
Linux HP
has not installed Linux on its mainstream catalogue until now.
The
plan is to sell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 on its HP dx2250 PC, in
Australia. RHEL Desktop 5 is a business Linux desktop and it will be sold
pre-loaded.
This model is normally pitched at the low-end business market
and was previously offered this desktop computer with a choice of
Vista Business, XP, and FreeDOS.
A RHEL equipped dx2250 price will
start at US $489.
