On 08/08/11 13:38, Barry Drake wrote: > On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 12:34 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: >> I wonder if it would be possible for Cougar to create a page on their >> website advertising Ubuntu PCs? I couldn't see one when I looked, but >> if Cougar could do that, I'm sure it would help them lots more >> exposure within the Ubuntu community. > > I think it unlikely. The first guy I talked to was very garded and said > at first that they didn't have any dealings with Linux at all and didn't > support it. Then when pressed, he admitted that they had sent out a > couple of machines with Ubuntu pre-installed. Then he put me through to > Patrick who said they would be delighted to supply pre-installed. I > guess they don't want to advertise so that folk come to them and then > need support with the OS.
They might also be fearful of adverse consequences with their presumed discount for MS OS's? -- alan cocks Ubuntu user -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
