[lazarus] native Win32 Interface

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Tue Aug 27 18:30:15 EDT 2002


>     As an interesting side note, there is a series of servers that HP is 
> currently releasing with FreeDOS installed as the primary OS.

Actually it is Dell, and they are enterprise workstations. (Optiplex)

> I guess the assumption is that you can choose to install your favorite
> version of Linux or whatever OS you want after it arrives on your
> doorstep.

Hardly. It is more avoiding double Microsoft tax (large companies already
bought large amounts of windows licenses for imaging. They don't use the
added licenses. We have two 21 inch monitorboxes in the basement full with
Dell and Compaq OEM Windows 98 licenses. (ok, one is 2/3 full)






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