On Saturday 20 December 2003 15:10, Jim Ray wrote: > how come the dells and toshibas of the world force you to purchase some > other operating system whose name we won't mention?
DoJ says MS is not engaging in unfair business practices by negotiating with hardware manufacturers into load their software without option. > > anybody have a recommendation on a brand/model that is reliable and that > has desktop performance (no PDAs)? i am in the market and need to do > something before the end of the year for tax purposes. Toshiba A35-S159. About $1100 after rebates. The charge management is superb using the evil OS. What that really means is the underlying ACPI and hardware are working well and that Liux should be equally capable of extracting similar performance. > > happy holidays, > > jim -- Mike Mueller 324881 (08/20/2003) Make clockwise circles with your right foot. Now use your right hand to draw the number "6" in the air. -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
