Re: [OT] Re: lame bitching about xpsp2

[Barry Fitzgerald <bkfsec () sdf lonestar org>]

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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