[CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 19:39:38 UTC 2010


On 1/7/2010 1:14 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
>
> Low-end (read: cheap) Dell laptops tend to be junk.  Dell is somewhat
> between a rock and a hard place WRT selling computers with an O/S
> *other* then MS-Windows, due to M$ OEM licensing.  Also, Dell (and other
> makers) have had troubles with people chosing the *cheaper* Ubuntu
> computers only to discover that MS-Windows software not working on them
> and returning them as 'defective' (this is probably a mis-information
> issue by the marketing people).

I don't think the return issue is actually true:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/12/dell_reality_linux_windows_netbooks/

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com



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