On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Laurence Orchard wrote: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 22:04 -0700, Hex Star wrote: > > > I don't think that comment about Dell not carring about linux is true: > > > http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/e510_nseries?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=mn > > > > > I have been associated with an organization that only buys Dell > > machines for many years. And our department loads Linux on all our > > machines. I have three Dell machines running Linux at home. > > Did you manage to buy a Dell machine without a Microsoft OS > installed & paid for? If so How? IIRC, you can get some of the dell *servers* with linux. if you're buying a regular desktop or notebook, you *can* get your choice of operating system, as long as it's windows. rday
