Re: Convincing someone to switch to Linux
What is the name of this company that supplies laptops to Dell, etc?
Where can they be purchased?
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 02:41:37PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>
> I am in total agreement. The only brand-name computer I have ever
> purchased is my laptop. I won't do that anymore, especially since a friend
> recently told me that in many cases you can buy direct from the
> manufacturer (the one under contract to Dell, IBM, or whatever). The only
> down-side is you don't get tech support. But if bought from Dell and put
> Debian on it, I wouldn't get tech support from the, either. So in the end,
> it's all the same.
>
> -Roberto
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