Re: [OT] Re: [Full-Disclosure] lame bitching about xpsp2

From: Barry Fitzgerald (bkfsec_at_sdf.lonestar.org)
Date: 08/18/04

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Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 13:28:26 -0400

    KF_lists wrote:

    >
    >> OK - put your money where your mouth is. Pretend I'm a consumer. I
    >> have 2000 USD to spend and want a good PC with a good warranty with
    >> GNU/Linux on it. Find me a link to a major OEM that will ship me a
    >> PC within those specs with decent hardware and a generally recognized
    >> name (Dell, Gateway, HP, IBM...).
    >> The PC must be listed as a desktop system and must be easy to find.
    >>
    >> That's your assignment. That's the way that you can prove your
    >> point, and it's the only way.
    >> If the situation is as you claim it is, that should take you no less
    >> than 3 minutes. The clock is ticking...
    >
    >
    > Took me all of about 30 seconds...
    >
    > http://linux.dell.com/desktops.shtml
    >
    > -KF
    >
    >
     From the site:

    " Dell does not officially support running Linux on Dell desktops."

    Try again -- this didn't meet my criteria and thus would not be
    available for an average user. No warranty and no support turns this
    into a no-go for Ma and Pa Kettle.

                 -Barry

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