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David Bell wrote: > On Tuesday 31 October 2006 11:44, Neil Winchurst wrote: > >> Surely there must be other small local computer shops that will do the >> same?? >> > > The owner of the computer shop in the arcade at Okehampton told me that he can > supply desktop boxes and laptops, without M$ installed. > > Another boxwallah in Exmouth also said that he would be only too pleased to > make up PCs with a working system on them costing £60 less than a M$ box - if > there was a demand for them (and there's the crunch line - who has heard of > GNU/Linux?) > I think as a LUG we should be doing something to make people hear about GNU/Linux. I will be having words with one or two of the radio presenters at work about GNU/Linux. Two of them have a weekly article in the Herald Express in Torbay/Teignbridge areas. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html