[KLUG Advocacy] Interesting . . .

Adam Williams advocacy@kalamazoolinux.org
09 Sep 2002 19:59:44 -0400


>>>>Best Buy offers no alternative OS...
>>>They sell RH, SuSe, and Mandrake Linux in Portage, probably in other places.
>>Disconnect from my brain to the keyboard.  I meant preinstalled on 
>>PCs.  The OSs that line the shelves are shelved next to higher level 
>>software. <joe somebody> "So, does this RedHat run on Windows, or do I need 
>>to upgrade to XP. " </joe>
>This is an excellent object lesson regarding the market value of pre-installed
>OS'es on PC's, folks. Gates was the first person to propagate this idea to
>other than a boutique market.

I'd be happy if they would let us put up a sign saying what systems
worked well with linux, and had our URL and meeting times. :)