<div dir="ltr">I looked at the Samsung Chrome book the other day in BestBuy. Looks good and feels good. Still Linux even customized!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Beddingfield, Allen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:allen@ua.edu" target="_blank">allen@ua.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dell has been offering their OptiPlex workstations with Ubuntu for a while, now.<br>
Too bad that is the only option. The good thing is that it means they have hardware tested/capable of running on Linux with a minimal amount of tinkering.<br>
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Probably. OTOH, I thought seeing Fry's Electronics online ads on some Android notebooks.<br>
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</div><div class="im">On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Jay Lozier - <a href="mailto:jslozier@gmail.com">jslozier@gmail.com</a><mailto:<a href="mailto:jslozier@gmail.com">jslozier@gmail.com</a>> <gmane.mazilo.b9f364a3c8.jslozier#<a href="mailto:gmail.com@ob.0sg.net">gmail.com@ob.0sg.net</a><mailto:<a href="mailto:gmane.mazilo.b9f364a3c8.jslozier">gmane.mazilo.b9f364a3c8.jslozier</a>#<a href="mailto:gmail.com@ob.0sg.net">gmail.com@ob.0sg.net</a>>> wrote:<br>
Does this mean M$ is slowly sinking. I here more companies are selling a Linux box or two (usually Ubuntu) as if they are beginning to hedge their bets on Windows.<br>
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</div><div class="im">On Sun, 19 May 2013 23:46:12 -0400, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a><mailto:<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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<a href="http://microcenter.com/product/410171/N106_Desktop_Computer" target="_blank">http://microcenter.com/product/410171/N106_Desktop_Computer</a><br>
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