Hello Peter, Supermicro, Intel and Compaq rack mountable hardware to name a few, all offer on and off site warranties, and don't generally come with an OS...
-- Best regards, evilbunny mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, April 23, 2002, 10:53:19 AM, you wrote: >> >> >>yadda yadda yadda <SNIP> >> >>Can we PLEASE take this to slug-chat >> PR> I agree that just bashing M$ licensing issues on this list is off topic, PR> but I didn't do that did I? I asked how to buy hardware with Linux as PR> the OS instead of M$, why is that considered off topic? I thought that PR> this was a discussion list for Linux issues and what could be a bigger PR> issue for Linux than new installations paying a tax to the competing PR> product? PR> Or is this discussion list only for Linux technical issues? PR> Furthermore to those of you who suggested that I buy clones, would you PR> be willing to provide the 3year on-site warranty with that? PR> If Linux groups are not interested in doing anything to address this PR> issue then it sure as hell ain't going to be resolved by M$ or the G'ment. PR> rgds PR> Pete PR> P.S PR> If it sounds like I'm pissed off then that's because I am! -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
