Comment Re:How much would the rebate be? (Score 1) 421
What does MS sell their OEM OS for anyway? Probably not that much. No one will likely bother.
Walmart --- with its enormous purchasing power --- spent about a decade trying to make a go of the OEM Linux desktop --- an ever-changing merry-go-round of obscure Linux distros running on no-name brand hardware with bottom feeder specs.
Your savings over a far more credible and competitively priced Windows product from the Acer, HP or Dell?
$25 to $50.
The system bundle from HP would likely include a style and performance matched monitor and printer.
Walmart never came within light years of solving the problem of selling plug-and-play peripherals to the newbie Linux user.