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>> Thought you might like to know about this. I use Ingram micro as a >> supplier and they have just been in touch offering me Acer desktops >> and laptops with linux installed for about £50 less than the windows >> versions. Hopefully see a few more of these in the shops or through >> online retailers soon. Although they dont state the flavour of >> linux.... >It's promising, especially if the reductions are passed on to the >customer (rather than the reseller making an extra £50 profit for >themselves). >Rob I wouldnt dream of it ;-) Seriously though as a reseller there isnt a lot of profit in hardware anyway. Most of my money comes from the aftersales stuff like support and tutoring. -- Darren Foster -- 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