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Saucy
<dont.pullout@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Here is the online version of the September Dell Catalog that was
> mailed out last week.
>
> http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/catalog?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs
>
> Not a single mention of Linux ANYWHERE in the catalog.
>
> Maybe the online version of the catalog is different but a quick look
> shows it looks the same.
>
> All kinds of back to school, business, college, student stuff and Dell
> Reccomends MICOROSFT VISTA logos EVERYWHERE.
>
> So where is this great push of Linux Dell is supposedly doing?
> Where the hell are they hiding it?
> And why?
>
> Maybe Dell knows full well that Linux as a desktop system is about as
> in demand as Bubonic Plague.
>
> Expect Dell to quietly dump Linux, if they haven't already because
> it's difficult to tell.
>
Why would want to pay Dell for Linux!? 'They' give it away.. everybody knows
it can be had for free .. not that nayone wants it except as a cheap file
server or a university snob trick.
Note: Please don't cross-post - COLA removed.
Saucy
news:1189177065.636867.195670@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> Here is the online version of the September Dell Catalog that was
> mailed out last week.
>
> http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/catalog?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs
>
> Not a single mention of Linux ANYWHERE in the catalog.
>
> Maybe the online version of the catalog is different but a quick look
> shows it looks the same.
>
> All kinds of back to school, business, college, student stuff and Dell
> Reccomends MICOROSFT VISTA logos EVERYWHERE.
>
> So where is this great push of Linux Dell is supposedly doing?
> Where the hell are they hiding it?
> And why?
>
> Maybe Dell knows full well that Linux as a desktop system is about as
> in demand as Bubonic Plague.
>
> Expect Dell to quietly dump Linux, if they haven't already because
> it's difficult to tell.
>
Why would want to pay Dell for Linux!? 'They' give it away.. everybody knows
it can be had for free .. not that nayone wants it except as a cheap file
server or a university snob trick.
Note: Please don't cross-post - COLA removed.
Saucy