On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:23 AM, Christopher Jon S. Belviz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings! > > We are currently planning to standardize our Desktop computer purchases > by offering a suggested brand or a list of computer specifications and > we are currently moving towards supporting Linux. I have a question in > regards to Linux support given by branded computers (HP, Acer, Dell,
HP Lenovo Dell but not necessary in that order. > > > > 1.) Does your organization uses branded computers or assembled IBM > clones? Is it more advantageous to buy branded computers (for an > small/medium organization) than an assembled IBM compatible PC? Any > experience would be welcomed. My previous job we have more freedom to choose our OS, I have HP desktop on Fedora+VMWare with Ubuntu. My HP Laptop in XP but with VMWare also in Ubntu. > > > 2.) Which particular brand offers the best Linux Support? (Assembled or > Branded) If its basically a standard desktop spec from HP, Dell and Lenovo, I believe Linux wont be issue unless you are planning to do something else like graphic intensive apps. > > > 3.) Which particular computer brand/s do you wish to suggest / avoid? > Any short experiences with a particular brand (especially on Linux) > would be welcomed. Any basic HP desktop thad -- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ sometimes truth is stranger than fiction -bad religion- http://www.bloglines.com/blog/mailist ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I don't think the computers will take over the world. I have a bucket of water. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
