[ubuntu-uk] Going back to the Dell deal...

Matthew Daubney daubers at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 08:47:02 BST 2007


Michael Holloway wrote:
> <snip>
> 2. How many Linux users would buy a one? I'm not sure i can answer this,
> but i imagine not too many. Most linux users like to customise their
> machines, and put all the latest and greatest (or cheapest and oldest)
> compenents into it. So they would normally buy a machine and put bits in
> it, and download whatever linux distro they want. Lets be fair, Dells
> are good for the office, but they are not particularly good, hardware-
> wise.
>
> - so far: No sales increase (maybe a small one?)
>
> <snip>
>

I did, it's what I'm typing this reply on, my shiny new Inspiron 6400 :-)

-Matt Daubney (ex-lurker)



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