My past experience with Fry's and linux has not been positive. A friend
went with me to purchase a new computer a couple of months ago, and I
recommended going to Fry's to see their $199 Linspire computer.
They were reluctant to even admit they had a floor model, insisting
first that the
Fry's does mail order through www.outpost.com
Peace,
James
On 3/10/06, Phil Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and gives this computer a general thumbs up.
see
http://digg.com/linux_unix/PC_Magazine_Reviews_$159_Linspire_Computer
- phil
fry's electronics has stores in
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So how come Fry's online Outpost.com lists this at $269.99?
http://shop1.outpost.com/search?cat=-46614pType=pDisplay
Brenda J. Trainor
Frontier Trail, Inc.
Box 935
Monrovia, CA 91017
323.229.2397
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Dave,
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The machine had an AMD 2400+ processor with 128 Mb DDR RAM...absolutely no
reason for it to be running that slowly, other than Linspire's code bloat.
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so abysmally that my friend has insisted that I install XP for her. I'm
doing this, as
