| gabriel rosenkoetter on Tue, 21 May 2002 15:45:47 -0400 |
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On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 03:26:41PM -0400, Fred K Ollinger wrote: > Definately brain-damaged, but I think that the idea of linux pre-installed > is still a good one, but building your own box is still better. Some > people don't have time and inclination. Sure. And it's not like I trust Sun to install anything the way I want it either. > 1. you know that the hardware is compatable w/ linux and that you can call > someone if something breaks for linux specific help I've never hit Dell up for software support. Their hardware support is reliable, though. > 2. you are telling the corporate world that linux sells Well, I'm in a corporate world that doesn't really need to be told that on the server side (database processing and datawarehousing), but sure. (Note that Linux is very NOT right for a fair portion of that.) -- gabriel rosenkoetter gr@eclipsed.net Attachment:
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