Will Asus stop selling Linux version of its Eee PC in 2008?

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At the CeBIT convention in Germany the other week, Asus unveiled a new edition of their flash-based Eee sub-notebook PC, nominally running a custom version of Xandros Linux. New models, Asus said, will run Linux ... and now Windows XP.
http://www.informationwee...

Asus probably negotiated a good deal with Microsoft in bulk. Do you think the Windows version of Eee PC will sell so well that Asus decides to drop the Linux version of Eee PC completely?

fyi. here is the Eee PC web site:
http://event.asus.com/eee...

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