[sclug] Post: See you later Linux

[mskadu@gmail.com]

Alan,

Thanks for the info, but at the moment I am not considering buying new
hardware. At present, I am set with one office and one home laptop.

- Mayuresh

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 6:47 PM, alan c <aeclist at candt.waitrose.com> wrote:

> mskadu at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> I also feel I should point out that I have not turned my back on Linux.
>> Like
>> I've said before, I remain a devout advocate of Linux as a server OS. But
>> I
>> have decided to drop the Linux OS in it's present state until, as my blog
>> entry says, **I can find a release that "just works"*.*
>>
>
> have you considered:
>
> http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/topics/topic.aspx/emea/segments/gen/client/en/ubuntu_landing?c=uk&cs=ukdhs1&l=en&s=dhs
>
> http://www.clove.co.uk/viewProduct.aspx?Manufacturer=ASUS&Item=ASUSEEEPC901-WHITE&Product=9A6C537F-7973-4075-98CE-7A39AE68AD0B&Category=DDCFA00F-7469-4EA2-BECB-AAECD7EAD4F9
>
> http://www.clove.co.uk/viewProduct.aspx?Manufacturer=Acer&Item=AcerAspireOne-AOA150-Ab(Linux,1GBRam,120GB,Blue)&Product=95C5937D-E235-4D4C-9223-412BDEFE2CAE&Category=DDCFA00F-7469-4EA2-BECB-AAECD7EAD4F9<http://www.clove.co.uk/viewProduct.aspx?Manufacturer=Acer&Item=AcerAspireOne-AOA150-Ab%28Linux,1GBRam,120GB,Blue%29&Product=95C5937D-E235-4D4C-9223-412BDEFE2CAE&Category=DDCFA00F-7469-4EA2-BECB-AAECD7EAD4F9>
> http://www.elonexone.co.uk/
> http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.204-8967.aspx
>
> or alternatively, consider:
> http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/
> and spend a short time at their premises in Reading with a live CD and
> purchase  from their hardware range - offered for sale with no OS - having
> verified that things do work ok on your selected model?
>
> --
> alan cocks
> Kubuntu user#10391
> Linux user #360648
>



-- 
Mayuresh