Amichai Rotman wrote: > Zvi, > > I salute you for the effort you took for the grater good! > > Yashar Koach! > > As for Israeli shops selling Laptops with pre-installed Linux - I > remember a guy at the last August Penguin (2008) selling said Laptops by > the staircase. > > I can't remember the name but I know he has a web site... > > Can any of you remember ? >
Affordy : http://start.affordy.com/affordy/affordy.htm Cheers -- Meir Kriheli > .:====================================================:. > > Amichai Rotman > > UIN#: 6401746 > Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] > Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > PLEASE READ: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > .:====================================================:. > > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 01:04, sara fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > Oh, well, Dell > Israel are likely to say something like, "Since you are not running > Windows your warranty is void," and then one would have to go > through a > small claims court again, attaching the email exchange and the > refund > confirmation to the suit... > > > I'd like to comment on this. I have a fujitsu siemens. I installed > linux and the laptop was many times at repair. Their mode of > operation was to pull out my hd, insert a hd with windows, check, > repair hardware and insert back my hd. > > So this scheme can work for every one. They usually say at the lab, > backup, etc. You always can claim that you don't ask them to repair > the os, but only the hardware. They have their test disk which > checks everything, independent of the os. And as last point, ask > them where it's written that you have warranty only if you have > windows. A lawyer won't write such a thing in these agreements/eula. > > _______________________________________________ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux