[Klug-general] Buying a laptop without Windows (Jonathan Kaye)
Gavin Coles
gavin at indie-it.com
Tue Jul 15 10:00:53 UTC 2014
Hi Jonathan,
Ebuyer: http://bit.ly/1yliyuO
Not a brilliant spec. but it is your price range and comes with Ubuntu
pre-installed.
Or determine if you purchase a laptop with Windows pre-installed whether
the manufacturer will refund you the cost of the licence:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_refund#License_refund_policy
On 15/07/14 06:22, kent-request at mailman.lug.org.uk wrote:
> Hi all,
> Does anyone know if it is possible to buy a laptop in the UK without
> Windows preinstalled on it? I am deathly afraid of what M$ has done to
> the UEFI/firmware settings so as to make the system unusable for linux.
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> Jonathan
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