LeRoy D. Cressy on Sun, 13 Dec 1998 09:46:31 -0500 (EST) |
Scott Fraser wrote: > Basically I think Compaqs are the worst for Linux out there, but there > are plenty of people using them. The whole Compaq design sucks, with > their setup utilities in an on-disk partition, their sometimes > proprietary hardware parts (like mounting kits), the BIOS optimized for > Windows and not at all "vanilla"... YUCK! Give me a nice Asus > motherboard and a nice Asus case any day over a Compaq, and I'll take > the money I save and go visit Florida or something. > > -Scott I think that many have been burned with the propritary nature of both Compaq and Sony boxes. I saw a Sony box that had every irq used up that you could not even add a scsi card! And these companies say that you can upgrade their systems! What a bunch of hooey! Have a good day :-) -- 0 0 L & R Associates " Home Page: http://www.netaxs.com/~ldc/ _______ooO ~ Ooo_______________________________________________ LeRoy D. Cressy /\_/\ ldc@netaxs.com Computer Consulting ( o.o ) Phone (215) 535-4037 > ^ < Fax (215) 535-4285 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net
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