Originally Posted by Andromeda
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Its easier for the seller to sell a computer without the OS as it looks deceptively cheaper but for the new user when they get the computer they realize they cant use the computer because an OS wasn't included so then they have to go out and buy the OS.
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I think you're ascribing malice where there isn't any. You can put Linux on it for free. I imagine a lot of Linux users would prefer to build their own rig, but since it states it twice I don't think there is any deception going on. No need to buy a license when you don't need one.