On Wednesday 24 January 2007 19:45, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > >> http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/e510_nseries?c=us&cs=
> > >>19&l= en&s=dhs
> > >
> > > That will be great when they are available to order in NZ
> >
> > Only if you want a dell!
>
> Correct. I'd stay clear of all the brand PCs like Dell, HP, IBM if
> possible unless they have guaranteed Linux compatibility using only
> distro-supplied open source software. There's a distinct possibility of
> buying shares in a big time waster with all the proprietory hardware in
> BrandPC(TM). And just because Brand Model X123 had a graphics card
> yesterday which happened to have a chip which works with Linux, doesn't
> mean the same model box will have the same chip today. With
> off-the-shelf components you at least have control over what you're
> getting (into).

Is it possible to do that if want a laptop?

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CS

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