On Saturday 24 Sep 2005 6:37 am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 23 Sep 2005 11:21 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > Is this another way for these hardware vendors to appease Microsoft > > while trying to sell budget notebooks bundled with Linux? > > yes
there is apparently an unwritten instruction to dealers to rip out linux and install a 'proper' operating system after the customer accepts delivery - I have no proof of this, but it is a reasonable assumption to make based on the behaviour of the average dealer -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ Event: Freedel 2005, 17th & 18th September, 2005 - http://freedel.in
