[ubuntu-uk] [SALES PITCH ]Dell hardware and Ubuntu.
alan c
aeclist at candt.waitrose.com
Tue Aug 7 21:26:45 BST 2007
Nik Butler wrote:
> [ SALES PITCH ]
>
> As many may already be aware Dell will be shipping Ubuntu preinstalled
> kit to the UK market.
>
> I am ( to the best of my knowledge ) uniquely positioned to have a very
> long term working and purchasing arrangement with Dell on behalf of all
> my customers. Depending on the models and volumes I can usually arrange
> a good margin on the order value ( read discount ).
>
> I will be posting some quotes and thoughts about this range tomorrow as
> well and if people are interested in a collective buying power position
> then I will be happy to mediate ( of course for a small percentage ) .
>
> Dell are really committed to supporting Ubuntu on their product lines
> and now is the opportunity to show an interest and a commitment to
> helping them deliver and generate a productive revenue stream in our
> market.
>
> I will of course be blogging about this as well and detailing any offers
> I can provide at the time , including how to buy and what sort of
> support we can expect in terms of hardware.
>
> Thanks for taking time to read and heres looking forward to tommorow
> when Freedom comes to the European and UK markets.
> Nik Butler
I will want a desktop soon to show support for the dell move, and in
principle would be very happy to include you in the loop.
--
alan cocks
Kubuntu user#10391
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