Hi, Less. $500 at a firm like tastech or PC practice will give you a brand new PC (OS less) for one to install linux on.
$15 for an optical mouse. grab the old windows monitor, all done..... Derek. --------------------------------------------------- On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: > Exactly right Nick. > > Give me 2/3 of the dollars you would pay for a new Mac and will build a > rock solid and very useable Linux box too. > > Regards, > > Robert > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 29 November 2004 2:37 p.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: What do I give my "parents" [OT.. Macs] > > apple of course take that out of the equation with a very tight > proprietary hardware spec. > > > -- Derek Smithies Ph.D. This PC runs pine on linux for email IndraNet Technologies Ltd. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine ph +64 3 365 6485 Please do not notify me when (apparently) receiving a Web: http://www.indranet-technologies.com/ windows virus from me......
