[ubuntu-uk] Dell Inspiron 15 Laptop

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Wed Mar 4 13:18:08 GMT 2009


2009/3/4 Andrew Turner <acturneruk at gmail.com>:
>> Nope, unfortunately OEM Windows licences are tied to the machine.
>> You'll often find that OEM keys on branded (i.e. Dell, IBM, Acer etc)
>> machines don't work anyway when used with a normal Windows disc.
>
> In that case, is there an Ubuntu testing team that would be able to
> put it to good use?
>

You could use it yourself for testing. For example tools like wubi
(windows ubuntu installer) and the live installer which allows
migration of data from Windows partitions to Linux partitions could
all do with testing :)

Cheers,
Al.



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