Hi Abed, How are you I hope your fine. Did you forget that I am the one who sells the SLED 10 :P ???? The windows 64 I have not seen it and I wish it will never come out to light :-D
BTW soon we shall arrange a meeting with you [EMAIL PROTECTED] don't go away. On Jan 8, 2008 9:29 AM, Abdel Ra'ouf Badawi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ali, > > Nice to see you too here. > Please note that the laptops you mentioned are labeled as mobile > workstations, so its not a laptop for the average user, besides SLED 10 ? > how much dose this cost? I bet that the license alone is much expensive > than some laptops these days. When I was talking about desktops and laptops > I meant the ones that are designed for the average user not the enterprise > level workstations. If you want to talk about workstations, then nowadays > ALL computer manufacturers ship them pre-installed (with an enterprise level > Linux distro such as RHEL,SLED,etc...). at least in my industry today (Oil > Exploration) and after the advancements and glories of 64bit computing, I > can hardly see a window$ workstation any where, did you ever saw this > proclaimed 64bit XP in use? if so please tell me where because I would like > to see it but never did. > > On 1/7/08, Ali Al-Shemery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Abed, > > > > Nice to see you join the Lug :-D > > By the way not only Dell ships and supports ubuntu!!! > > Lenovo+SLED 10 too :p > > > > http://laptoplogic.com/news/detail.php?id=1276 > > http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS7778908329.html > > http://www.crn.com/software/192203481 > > > > By the way guys, all Microzoft Licenzes are done through the NICT :-D > > > > > > On Jan 7, 2008 2:36 PM, Abdel Ra'ouf Badawi < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > Hello Guys, > > > > > > Sorry for saying that, but don't get so exited!!! > > > > > > I don't know if you know that already, but lots of computer > > > manufacturers nowadays ship PCs and laptops accompanied with some sort of > > > a > > > Linux distro, this include big names like HP, Fujitsu Siemens, Acer, > > > etc... > > > . Usually the company will ship a Linux CD / DVD with the machine but will > > > not pre-install it " or guaranty that its compatible with the hardware", > > > I've seen some PCs and laptops that come with Fedora Core, FreeDOS, or an > > > Acer custom made distro called Linpus, I my self got my Acer TM laptop > > > "which I bought 2 years ago from a computer shop at gardens " > > > pre-installed > > > with Linpus but this Linpus is useless, it can not do any thing even in > > > run > > > level 3, looks like a very reduced Linux distro that is able to start up > > > and > > > shutdown only! on the other hand the laptop came with a CD containing all > > > its M$ Window$ drivers !! > > > This is not a way with which computer manufacturers support Linux and > > > free software, this is only a way that enables them to sell cheaper > > > hardware > > > without paying or forcing their customers to pay the M$ tax, of course > > > for > > > an average consumer "especially in this part of the world" the destination > > > for the this shipped Linux CD / DVD is the trash can, and the destiny of > > > the > > > computer will be the installation with a pirated M$ OS. > > > The only hardware vendor that support Linux on it's desktops and > > > laptops that I know of is Dell, they signed a deal with Canonical, and > > > they > > > now ship desktops and laptops pre-installed with ubuntu 7.10, there is > > > an option when buying these machines that you can buy also a 1 year system > > > support directly from Canonical, but for a price that no body in the > > > Linux > > > community will be willing to pay ( $125 for basic support, $275 for > > > standard > > > !!) > > > > > > Salaam, > > > > > > Abed > > > > > > On 1/7/08, Jad madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > > > اعتذر عن المشاركه لكوني خارج البلاد > > > > > > > > > > > > On 07/01/2008, Loai Farajallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > يا جماعة خلونا في الموضوع > > > > > ماذا قررتم بشأن الاجتماع؟ > > > > > يجب أن نتحرك بسرعة لأن التسجيل بدأ أمس > > > > > وربما توزع الأجهزة الأسبوع القادم > > > > > علينا القيام بجهد متواز ٍ مجموعة لتحضير المنشورات, وأخرى للاتصال > > > > بالجهات > > > > > المختصة > > > > > وأنا مع المجموعة الأولى > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 07/01/2008, Jad madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Internationally Thinkpad R61 usually shipped with Suse > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > Abed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ali Al-Shemery > > Linux Arab Community > > http://www.linuxac.org > > > > > > > > > -- > Kind regards, > > Abed > > > -- Ali Al-Shemery Linux Arab Community http://www.linuxac.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. 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