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antony.malia...@wipro.com
Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 11:43 AM
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Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] buying laptop with freedos (or no windows)
hi
i've been planning on buying a laptop for ages
but all the laptops nowadays are coming with windows vista preloaded
go for asus aspire series
Lot of laptops with freedos or linupus preloaded
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Jain Johny jain...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 11:42 AM, antony.malia...@wipro.com wrote:
hi
i've been planning on buying a laptop for ages
but all the laptops nowadays
2009/9/4 antony.malia...@wipro.com:
hi
i've been planning on buying a laptop for ages
but all the laptops nowadays are coming with windows vista preloaded
isnt there any option where i can opt for freedos coz i'm planning on only
loading debian on it
so there actually is no point of vista
HCL's Leaptop model comes with Ubuntu and FreeDos
http://www.hclstore.in/hclleaptops
Here is an interesting guy in Switzerland, who got refund from HP, Dell and
Lenovo computers. I wish to do the same here on my next laptop.
http://ernstfamily.ch/jonathan/2009/03/hp-refunds-520-of-software/
If you are planning to install only Debian.
Its best that you research the Hardware compatibility thoroughly before
buying.
http://tuxmobil.org/mylaptops.html
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