From a single bad experience you need not rule out dell. Here we have 3 dell laptops and the 3 are functioning perfectly for the past 2.5 years.
http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:19 AM, i.p.murali <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks guys for the feedback. > > @Ashik S > About my experience : > 18 years in software industry. 2 years worked on SCO Unix, rest on > Windows, Working as DBA in UAE. > New to GNU/Linux. > (Conducted workshop on Free software and Malayalam computing in > Sharjah) > > http://essenceuae.blogspot.com/2008/08/free-software-and-malayalam-computing.html > > @Joju Joshua > My budget not more than 3000 AED (1 AED~13 IRS) > > @ap > Dell seems to be okay but recently I bought Dell studio for my brother > and there was some problems on the screen, some pixels were not > functioning, they replaced with new piece now again there is problem, > no display on the screen. > > What about Toshiba ? > > On Dec 16, 5:24 pm, ap <[email protected]> wrote: > > AFAIK, Dell is a better choice(even though XPS and Studio models are a > bit > > costly). Only vostro comes with freeDOS. Recently they announced XPS and > > Inspiron with pre-installed Ubuntu. but not available in india as of now. > > Their support is incredible. just read this... > http://hiran.in/blog/2008/06/page/4 > > > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Anoop Jacob Thomas <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > And this is the thing i noticed with dual core intel processor on > > > compaq/hp and my old centrino on dell. My system performed well > > > despite the fact that other system ran a dual core processor. The RAM > > > was also same. I felt the difference in speed. > > > -- > > > Anoop Jacob Thomas > > > > -- > > അനൂപ് പനവളപ്പില് > > സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് - എന്റെ കമ്പ്യൂട്ടറിന് എന്റെ ഭാഷ > > [Web :http://smc.org.in] [GG :http://groups.google.com/group/smc-discuss > ] > > [IRC : #smc-project in FreeNode] > > > > ► > > "I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate > > themselves." > > --Ernesto Che Guevara > > ◄ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
