Re: [Sheflug] Re: Linux

[Santhosh <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dell Computers comes with PreInstalled Redhat Linux Loaded.
You can check in www.dell.com.

Santhosh.



On Friday 20 September 2002 05:52 pm, José Luis Gómez Dans wrote:
> Douglas G Mckendrick  wrote:
> > I don't know if anyone else read an article similar...but was asda going
> > to sell pc's with linux?  I'm surprised more pc's aren't being sold with
> > linux.
>
>     WalMart (ASDA's parent company) does sell some PCs with Linux on
> their American website.
>
>     The problem is that, in terms of home computers, things like games
> do not work particularly well. You'd have to get Transgaming or
> somesuch, and if you're into that realm, you might as well get
> Windows...
>
>     Also, most of the consumer cheap hardware is poorly supported
> (obviously, if budget systems manufacturers required drivers for the
> linux budget systems...).
>
>     Mind you, in an office environment, it's a different thing...
>
>     José

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