[TriLUG] "taxation without representation"

[al johson]

And there's also this one: http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/
Where you can allegedly give your laptop and the site will tell you which
Linux Distribution will work with that particular laptop. (If it doesn't,
don't blame me!!)
---Al Johnson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Vestal, Roy L. <rvestal at rti.org>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 11:54 AM
Subject: RE: [TriLUG] "taxation without representation"


> Check the following:
> http://linuxlaptops.com/ll/
>
> http://www.linux-laptop.net/
>
> They have pretty good links and info on what NOT to buy.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sinner from the Prairy [mailto:sinner at escomposlinux.org]
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 10:53 AM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] "taxation without representation"
>
>
>
> Folks,
>
> Are there any  clone laptop-makers in the USA. I know that, at least in
> Spain, there are a few of those makers (laptop assemblers from Korean and
> Taiwanesse parts).
>
> And, because of that, some friends from LUGs have been able to request the
> laptop without an OS, prooving that they ad an OS of their own (the
typical
> Linux CD + boot floppy).
>
> Yes, it is ilegal to sell a full computer in Spain w/o an OS. Sofar, Linux
> still qulifies as an OS. Maybe even EMACS qualifies too...
>
> Other vendors, have agreed only to provide the laptops with Linux
> pre-installed (by the vendor).
>
> Do you want me to ask them about those laptop-makers? Maybe there are some
> in
> the US of A ...
>
>
>
> Salut,
> Sinner
> --
> "I fart in your general direction! Your mother was a hamster and your
father
>
> smelt of elderberries!"
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