[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu pre-installed computer prices
Alan Pope
alan at popey.com
Wed Mar 25 11:42:56 GMT 2009
2009/3/25 Eddie Bernard <eddieb at gmail.com>:
> Cheers for the heads up. I'm just reading their website now... I
> assume I would need to register for their system builder programme. I
> don't suppose you know if that costs money?
>
You'd need to check with them, but I believe it does cost per-pc sold,
a little more if you include the codecs. Again, confirm with them.
> That's interesting, as, to be honest, I think in order to convince
> people that Ubuntu is a serious and easy-to-use alternative to
> Windows, ideally the system needs to be able to "just work" out the
> box. If there are ways to do that then this can only be a good thing.
> Will definitely look into that.
>
I'm sure people can come up with creative solutions for that :)
Cheers,
Al.
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