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Re: Getting HP to support Debian



On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 at 06:27 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
> 
> As do I.  However, my point about the preinstall, is that you at least
> *know* that everything works under Linux if they preinstall it.  As it
> stands now, you never really know if all the hardware is supported.
> Even if they would sell it blank (no OS) and certify that it works
> with Linux, I would be happy with that (since I wouldn't have to pay
> the M$ tax).  I would actually prefer the latter arrangement, since I
> would likely wipe whatever version was on there and install my own.
> 
> -Roberto

The other nice thing about a preinstall is that you're presumably not
paying the MS tax for software that you'll immediately wipe.

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