Re: [LUG] Survey on Linux computers

[Alex Mclennan <entu.windsword@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

novatech is another supplier with no o/s installed and next day free delivery if over £50.i get all my computer parts from there as i have found there after purchase service really good.
alex

--- On Sat, 25/6/11, Neil Winchurst <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Neil Winchurst <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [LUG] Survey on Linux computers
To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Saturday, 25 June, 2011, 10:15

techservices wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
> I am trying to get some measure of opinion on thoughts about retailers selling computers with Linux preinstalled, or at least offered as an option.
> I just find myself scratching my head as to why PC World et al don't have a Linux section. They've even stopped selling boxed distro's of which I used to buy one per year.
>
> I have setup a survey on Survey Monkey
>
> http://svy.mk/lRpwMc
>
> It would be great if you guys could take a look and give me some feedback, perhaps forward it on to a few people via identi.ca, Twitter or FB. Thanks in advanced.
> Regards and Best Wishes
>
> Rick Timmis
> Abazander Ltd
>
> Sent from my Dragon 32
You may be interested in the following

http://www.nakedcomputers.org

Via their site I found Elpatech computers and that is where I bought a
new computer recently. I bought it without any operating system and
installed Mint KDE myself. So it is possible to buy computers with no
OS installed and therefore to avoid paying the MS 'tax'.

Regards

Neil

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