Hey dude, you're getting Linux on that Dell!

flintlock · 02-25-07, 04:06 PM

Open-source, like caffeine, is a beautiful thing. Now if only I can manage to get SH4 to run on it.

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Originally Posted by Compterworld

After collecting some 1,800 new product and service ideas from IT users and customers using an online "suggestion box," Dell Inc. has announced that it's taking the user suggestions seriously and will soon debut and sell a new line of certified, user-ready Linux-loaded desktop and laptop computers.

http://www.computerworld.com/action/...rce=rss_news50

CptSimFreak · 02-25-07, 08:00 PM

What they do not mention is the excessive bloater-ware that it will encompass. Just install something like Fedora....

bradclark1 · 02-25-07, 09:37 PM

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Originally Posted by CptSimFreak

What they do not mention is the excessive bloater-ware that it will encompass. Just install something like Fedora....

Does that really matter anymore? I don't think so.

Camaero · 02-26-07, 12:57 AM

I don't even know what the hell Linux even is.

flintlock · 02-26-07, 01:00 AM

http://www.linux.org/

Camaero · 02-26-07, 01:05 AM

I see... So the only problem seems to be getting certain games and programs to work with it?

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