[Sussex] New Flyer for the BCF

[Steve Dobson]

Geoff

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 02:10:10PM +0100, Geoffrey J. Teale wrote:
> 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: 

I'm not saying it isn't easy for someone who knows what they are doing.
I did after all put "not easy" in quotes.  But trying going into your local
high street computer store, or Dixons and getting a PC with Linux. That is
not so easy!

Steve

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