Re: [PLUG] FROM ORIGINAL PERENNIAL NEWIE

["Nicholas Vettese" <pluglist@hotmail.com>]

Have you tried http://www.pogolinux.com, http://www.penguincomputing.com, or 
http://www.emperorlinux.com?

They all sell preconfigured PCs with Linux.  I am not sure, but I think the 
Alien computers also come with Linux.

Nick


> From: Bill Jonas <bill@billjonas.com>
> Reply-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] FROM ORIGINAL PERENNIAL NEWIE
> Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 00:18:27 -0400
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 10:58:02PM -0400, Art wrote:
> >     Fred Ollinger suggested DELL - Does anyone know if DELL
> > still sells LINUX installed ??? If so - any web addresses?
>
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/08/02/168248&mode=nested
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/03/19/0516243&mode=nested
>
> If you really want Linux pre-installed on a Dell and are willing to buy
> a server-class machine:
> http://www.dell.com/us/en/biz/topics/linux_linuxhome.htm
>
> Perhaps a business-class HP?  (Didn't they merge with Compaq?)
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/02/18/1712241&mode=nested
>
> Or if it's okay that it comes with no OS and Linux works well on it:
> http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/04/29/0218241.shtml?tid=7
> Note that the modem problem has been solved:
> http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/05/02/1514240&mode=thread&tid=7
>
> If you find a small vendor selling systems preinstalled with Linux, you
> can cross-check them at <http://www.resellerratings.com> and see what
> other people think of them.
>
> I'm pretty much out of ideas at this point.  Help any?
>
> --
> Bill Jonas    *    bill@billjonas.com    *    http://www.billjonas.com/
> "They that can give up  essential  liberty to obtain a little temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."        -- Benjamin Franklin
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