__/ [ Sinister Midget ] on Friday 24 February 2006 03:21 \__
> On 2006-02-23, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted
> something concerning:
>> __/ [ B Gruff ] on Thursday 23 February 2006 00:07 \__
>>
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http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/compare.aspx/precn_n?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd
>>>
>>> Well well, Dell:-)
>>>
>> Don't get too excited:
>>
>>
http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/precn_380?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd
>>
>> Dell think they can pull a fast one: selling Linux for the same price as
>> the equivalent offering with a Windows XP licence. Just remove the "n"
>> from the model and then search the Web, hitting the first result. The
>> truth is suddenly unravelled.
>
> It's still better than them charging *more* to not put Windwoes on.
Yes, I clarified that in the following paragraph that you snipped out.
*smile*
Best wishes,
Roy
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