[vox] New laptop

[Richard S. Crawford]

My Dell desktop has served me well for about five years at this point. No
sign of slowing down. Still, I probably won't go to them for a new laptop.

My thanks to everyone who weighed in on this question. I have much to
ponder.


On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Chris Evans <axiomfinity at ymail.com> wrote:

> Dell is cheap but I think they use substandard parts
> So you get what you pay for
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Darth Borehd <darth.borehd at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Call Dell.  They have Linux laptops and no O/S laptops (actually they come
> with freedos) available.
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> On 6 January 2013 10:44, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:
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>>
>> For the last five or so years I've bought
>> my machines from Zareason in Berkeley. I
>> like them because they thoroughly vet the
>> matches of distros and machines.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 2013-01-06 at 17:00 +0100, Vincenzo Ampolo wrote:
>> > On 01/05/2013 11:15 PM, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
>> > > I haven't bought a new laptop in years and now I'm considering one.
>> > > Does anyone have a preferred vendor, hopefully one where I can buy a
>> > > laptop that doesn't have a certain OS pre-installed?
>> > Some dells come with ubuntu ;)
>> >
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