Jay Nugent wrote: > I just ordered one for my Dad. Except we went with the SYSMAR703. > For just $100 bucks more you get a floppy drive, move up to an Intel 1.3 > GHz Celeron (from 850MHz Duron), and move up to a 40 Gig hard drive (from > 10 Gig). Video, sound, and 10/100 ethernet are built onto the > motherboard. > > Total bill, including shipping was $414.00
Not a bad price for a Linux compatible system. I'm looking forward to your review and evaluation of this system. I've got an elderly K6-2 350 mHz system that I want to replace. > > I'm game to give Lindows a try. If it sucks I can always reload the > box with RedHat or Debian or SuSE or whatever...but *DEFINITELY NEVER* > with WinBlows! Anything that sends a signal to Redmond that people WANT > machines without the "Microsoft tax/virus" is "A Good Thing"(tm) in my > book :-) > > Thank you Wal-Mart for being brave enough to offer an alternative > choice. Perhaps it may not be the BEST choice, perhaps Lindows will need > some time to improve and grow. Time will tell... > Perhaps the next step is "Burger King" marketing. You order your Linux compatible system either with no OS, or your choice of Linux preinstalled. -- Leon A. Goldstein Powered by Libranet 1.9.1 Debian Linux System 5151 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
