<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Alexey Eromenko <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:al4321@gmail.com" target="_blank">al4321@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Peter Steenbergen<br>
<<a href="mailto:p.steenbergen@j1nx.nl">p.steenbergen@j1nx.nl</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> (explain them that desktop Linux market has over 15,000,000 PCs<br>
>> world-wide, and explain them, that if they comply with GPL they could<br>
>> take part of it... several percent)<br>
>> Just 2% of this Linux market would equal to 300,000 sales for Chinese.<br>
>> (which may or may not be enough to justify the costs of drivers<br>
>> development... but I hope it is enough)<br>
>><br>
> They have 1.6 billion people over there in china. They don't care about the<br>
> world<br>
<br>
</div></div>[correction] only 1.3 billion people, according to Wikipedia.<br>
Assuming that those 1.3 billion wanna play Angry Birds, they can keep Android.<br>
If those 1.3 billion people wanna do some serious work on their<br>
computers, </blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">full Linux OS is the way to go.<br></blockquote><div>Microsoft Windows is free in China or a disk of 5 rmb, even in many companies.</div>
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-Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"<br>
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