Re: [opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-17 Thread M. Fioretti
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 14:49:43 PM -0400, Adam Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm not going to vote because... (b) I don't care what OS comes preloaded since I'm going to wipe it anyway and reinstall. isn't this the same as saying I don't care if I am *forced* to pay a license for the OS

[opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-14 Thread Richard Bos
In response to overwhelming user demand for Linux, Dell has posted a survey on a company blog that asks 'PC users to choose between Linux flavors such as Novell and openSUSE. More at: http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/corp/linux -- Richard Bos Without a home the journey is

Re: [opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-14 Thread Adam Williams
In response to overwhelming user demand for Linux, Dell has posted a survey on a company blog that asks 'PC users to choose between Linux flavors such as Novell and openSUSE. More at: http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/corp/linux Of course Dell is smart enough to realize that web

Re: [opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-14 Thread Anders Johansson
On Wednesday 14 March 2007 19:49, Adam Williams wrote: I'm not going to vote because (a) I'm never going to buy a Dell and (b) I don't care what OS comes preloaded since I'm going to wipe it anyway and reinstall. Anyone who matches (a) *or* (b) should also refrain from voting. Yes, that's

Re: [opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-14 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 3/14/07, Adam Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to vote because (a) I'm never going to buy a Dell and (b) I don't care what OS comes preloaded since I'm going to wipe it anyway and reinstall. Anyone who matches (a) *or* (b) should also refrain from voting. (b) is definitely

Re: [opensuse] Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

2007-03-14 Thread John Andersen
On Wednesday 14 March 2007, Adam Williams wrote: Of course Dell is smart enough to realize that web polls are worth a pile of something warm and stinky but anything that will draw people to their site is worth doing. Web polls, as are being conducted by Dell are worth quite a bit. You