Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-26 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, Dennis Soper wrote: BTW, who is it that won't sell AMD CPUs? That's just plain lame Castle on W. 11th. "Wintel only" is their attitude. They do have a beautiful display case. I go in there to look at the drives and cards, then I buy elsewhere. Yea, I'm bad. :)

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-26 Thread Bob Crandell
ComSource isn't a dealer but we are Linux friendly and we are trying to build our Linux support skills as fast as possible. We pride ourselves on being open to whatever is the best tool for the job whether it's Linux, Novell or even, shudder, Window$. Most of what we have done so far with

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-25 Thread Dennis Soper
On 24 Jun 2000, at 16:58, Gregor Diseth wrote: I wouldn't search out the local computer stores for Linux support except for Stan. One well known store will not sell AMD processors or motherboards, for very short-sighted and illogical reasons. I went to Staples a while back to pick up a USB

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-24 Thread Seth Cohn
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Robert M. Solovay wrote: I got my last desktop computer from Computer Systems West. I've been very happy with their service except that they don't have any Linux knowledgeable people in their tech-repair staff. Can any one recommend a computer dealer who (a) will be

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-24 Thread Jim Darrough
At 12:22 AM 6/24/00 -0700, you wrote: I got my last desktop computer from Computer Systems West. I've been very happy with their service except that they don't have any Linux knowledgeable people in their tech-repair staff. Can any one recommend a computer dealer who (a) will be knowledgable

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-24 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Robert M. Solovay wrote: I got my last desktop computer from Computer Systems West. I've been very happy with their service except that they don't have any Linux knowledgeable people in their tech-repair staff. I wouldn't search out the local computer stores for Linux