Where's your proof the front for Suse is getting paid anything for it? You know the Chinese don't have to actually pay for it, they can make a legal copy for free, don't you. Yes, I'm sure you know.
Get real, companies don't make deals unless there's money involved, and the SUSE Linux they're loading costs $50 retail for a 1-year subscription. Dell ships both Red Hat and SUSE, and they both cost money.
^^^^^^^^Where's your proof the front for Suse is getting paid anything for it?^^^^^^^^^^
It's an announced business contract that made the (computer) wire services.
Novell isn't making it's product for free.