[Sussex] New Flyer for the BCF

Geoffrey J. Teale gteale at cmedltd.com
Thu Apr 14 13:11:00 UTC 2005


Steve Dobson <steve at dobson.org> writes:

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> Why should we be called "enthusiasts"?  Given that it is "not easy" to
> get a system pre-installed with Linux I think we could be described as
> "very interested" in Linux.

"Not easy"... hmmmm, well even if we ignore that almost every server
manufacturer there is now ships Linux pre-installed, lets look at
desktops,  a random sample going from cheap to _very_ expensive: 


Cheep Linux
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http://www.cheeplinux.com/index.php?cPath=72&osCsid=716393d09d5fa7b6ed9b5a1d52059c2c


Digital Networks UK
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http://www.dnuk.com 


Sun Microsystems
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http://uk.sun.com/catalog/?n-state=http://catalog.sun.com/productinfo.xml?site%3dUNITEDKGB%26catalogue%3dFC%26segment%3dFC_R%26item%3dFC_SC_CAT%26group%3d2005%26fid%3d5090%26id%3d11422~~~G!07607DE16F88!JiIRVvSREpgpGw16sJsx~standard~ws-nocache


IBM
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http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/uk/intellistation/pro/


Orion Multisystems
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http://www.orionmulti.com/products/solutions


...seems pretty easy to me :-)


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Geoff Teale
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