Lenovo terminates online sales of laptops from OS Linux
The manufacturer of computers Lenovo Group has made decision to reduce volumes of sold computers with preestablished operating system Linux. From now on all Internet shops Lenovo cease to sell Linux-computers.
"Our relation to Linux was not changed. That has undergone to change so it is a policy of sales of some models of laptops ThinkPad and desktop personal computers ThinkCenter through the Internet", - the representative of the company has told Rey Gorman.
As he said, the large part of orders for computers with preesablished Linux act from offlaynovyih channels of sales, or from wholesale business buyers. Neither those, nor others through Internet shop Lenovo.com do not purchase production.
For the first time Lenovo has started to offer Linux-computers in 2000, how has redeemed computer business at IBM, reminds CyberSecurity.
In the company notice, that will certificate still both laptops, and desktops on compatibility with Novell Suse Linux and Red Hat Linux, moreover into the certification program also will enter and Ubuntu Linux.
In the relation netbukov the policy of the company will not be changed. Netbuki IdeaPad which sales will begin in the end of September, will be delivered both with Linux, and with Windows.