Re: [Sheflug] Re: Linux

[David Holden <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxx>]

A good supplyer of pre installed linux hardware is www.dnuk.com

dave.


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