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Re: [News] Dell Customers Want GNU/Linux to Go Retail

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:32:54 -0500, DFS wrote:

> [H]omer wrote:
>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>
>>> [Dell,] Get GNU/Linux Machines in Retail Stores
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> Imagine how successful Dell's Ubuntu offering could be if just one
>>>> Dell Ubuntu machine was put in retail stores.
> 
> Or imagine how much more successful Dell Linux would be if all the
> "advocates" who promised to buy a Dell Linux system - like you
> [H]ypocrite - actually followed through.
> 
> 
>> Yes, have two identical 1GHz/512MB machines side by side, one running
>> Ubuntu and Compiz, and the other running Vista and Aero.
> 
> And the Vista shutout of Linux will be complete the second the customer
> asks about office software, home software, or games.

Absolutely! When he's told it will cost an additional $800 for vista - 
but it's included for free with Linux!


> 
> Only the most ignorant and cheap Linux "advocate" still believes cost is
> enough of an incentive to use Linux.

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