On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 23:19:17 +0000 Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 January 2004 21:53, Aron Smith wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:34:24 -0500 > > > > "Colin O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm looking to buy a few cheap desktop systems to do > > > development. I like what Dell has to offer in terms of > > > specs and prices. I have one question to start: > > > > > > 1) Is there anywhere I can get a comparable system without > > > Windows, possibly making it less expensive? > > > > Is there a Fry's near you? > > if so they have an 800mhz with a 20 gig hdd for $199.00 > > it uses somthing called Thiz-linux (trash it install > > Mandrake) Wal-Mart also has some very cheap boxes > > > > > Thanks, > > > Colin > > Hmm... Judging from your name Colin, I suppose you live in > Ireland. Unfortunately we Europeans don't have Wal-Mart, but > we do have Dell. They are a wagging tail of Microsoft, > officially. But try to phone them : I got a bargain price on > an Inspiron laptop without any OS on it - only a "rudimentary" > DOS, saving me 60 _. They seem quite reasonable, speaking "man > to man". > > HTH > > Kaj Haulrich. > -- > ** Sent from a 100 % Microsoft-free computer ** for ultimate coolness factor http://www.mini-itx.com/ > > > -- _____________________________________ ( Every solution breeds new problems. ) ------------------------------------- o ^__^ o (oo)\_______ (__)\ )\/\ ||----w | || ||
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