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Title	IBM brings 'Microsoft-free' PCs to Europe
Type	News
Source	Techworld.com 03/07/2008
Summary	In a move to challenge Microsoft on the desktop, IBM has teamed up with Austrian and Polish system integrators to supply the emerging Eastern European and Russian business PC markets with 'Microsoft-free' systems based on Red Hat Linux and open standards-based productivity software. continue

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