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Re: [PLUG] WalMart on-line sells Linux only PC for $199
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WalMarts $199 PC
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=1957333&cat=96356&type
=19&dept=3944&path=0%3A3944%3A3951%3A41937%3A86796%3A96356
I just read a review on Linux.org about it sounds pretty good for the price.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Ozor" <matt@ozor.net>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] WalMart on-line sells Linux only PC for $199
> What kind of expansion slots does it have? AGP? ect..
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "W. Chris Shank" <chris.shank@acetechgroup.com>
> To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 10:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] WalMart on-line sells Linux only PC for $199
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> > They used to sell it. I've seen it. I actually bought their original
linux
> > box, which was 299 for a 850 Duron, 128 + 10G HDD. It works great.
> >
> >
> >
> > > In Thursday's Inquirer, John Fried reviews the "Sysmar Personal
> > > Computer."
> > > Supposedly $199.86
> > >
> > > According to the article: 800mhz processor, networking capability, 10
> > > gig hard drive 52x CDrom 128meg main memory and linux. A reference is
> > > made to lindows.com
> > >
> > > Supposedly sold only via the WalMart website... (www.walmart.com)
> > > However, that website does not have such a beast listed -- only ones
> > > for $598 and 648 -- implying bait and switch, so be warned.
> > >
> > > The more expensive offerings claim to support Mandrake 8.2
> > >
> > >
> > > T.T.F.N.
> > > William H. Magill
> > > magill@mcgillsociety.org
> > > magill@acm.org
> > > magill@mac.com
> > >
> > >
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