Comments on: Editorial: Thoughts on the MSI Wind Linux return rates… http://www.netbooktech.com/2008/10/07/editorial-thoughts-on-the-msi-wind-linux-return-rates/ Your source for Netbook/Mini-Notebook News and Info Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:45:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Djarum Black http://www.netbooktech.com/2008/10/07/editorial-thoughts-on-the-msi-wind-linux-return-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-3363 Djarum Black Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:12:46 +0000 http://www.netbooktech.com/2008/10/07/editorial-thoughts-on-the-msi-wind-linux-return-rates/#comment-3363 MSI considered where these netbooks are being purchased from? Are the majority of the sales coming from places like Amazon.com? Or are they coming from places like <a href="http://Newegg.com" rel="nofollow">Newegg.com</a> or mwave.com? I’m willing to bet that the average consumer shopping at Newegg is perhaps a bit more technically savvy than the average consumer at <a href="http://Amazon.com" rel="nofollow">Amazon.com</a>. MSI considered where these netbooks are being purchased from? Are the majority of the sales coming from places like Amazon.com? Or are they coming from places like Newegg.com or mwave.com? I’m willing to bet that the average consumer shopping at Newegg is perhaps a bit more technically savvy than the average consumer at Amazon.com.

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]]> By: mulander http://www.netbooktech.com/2008/10/07/editorial-thoughts-on-the-msi-wind-linux-return-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-402 mulander Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:41:18 +0000 http://www.netbooktech.com/2008/10/07/editorial-thoughts-on-the-msi-wind-linux-return-rates/#comment-402 In a blog post Editorial: Thoughts on the MSI Wind Linux return rates… the author asks:<br><br>>Thirdly.. how is the netbook being marketed? Do consumers realize they are getting a netbook system with <br>>Linux? If so, is it perhaps the flavor of Linux being distributed with the netbook that’s the problem? What <br>>exactly are the problems people are witnessing? Are there not enough bundled applications for the netbook <br>>to make it useful out of the box? Are return rates different for different aged groups? Do older consumers <br>>return the netbook more often than younger consumers?<br><br>Since my fiance owns a MSI Wind netbook with Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop I'll try to answer some of them.<br><br><a href="http://my.opera.com/mulander/blog/2009/01/30/ever-wondered-why-people-return-msi-wind-linux-netbooks" rel="nofollow">http://my.opera.com/mulander/blog/2009/01/30/ev...</a> In a blog post Editorial: Thoughts on the MSI Wind Linux return rates… the author asks:

>Thirdly.. how is the netbook being marketed? Do consumers realize they are getting a netbook system with
>Linux? If so, is it perhaps the flavor of Linux being distributed with the netbook that’s the problem? What
>exactly are the problems people are witnessing? Are there not enough bundled applications for the netbook
>to make it useful out of the box? Are return rates different for different aged groups? Do older consumers
>return the netbook more often than younger consumers?

Since my fiance owns a MSI Wind netbook with Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop I'll try to answer some of them.

http://my.opera.com/mulander/blog/2009/01/30/ev...

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