Microsoft tries to block Linux off Windows 8 PCs

[William Muriithi]

>
> > So what will this do to motherboard sales?
> >
> > You build your own computer, you can only install windows????
>
> Only if you give Microsoft their cut... otherwise you can't install
anytime

I think motherboard sale will be fine as most of their customers are a tad
geeky and most likely to be put off by this development.

Another way to go about it is just buy mac and dual boot/un install OSX

Anyway will result to lots of stuff breaking so there is a remote chance
they will back off

William
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