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Re: How Does Dell Pre-Install Vista

  • Subject: Re: How Does Dell Pre-Install Vista
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 03:08:28 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ Paul Cassel ] on Sunday 25 March 2007 02:34 \__

> John A. Bailo wrote:
>> Does anyone know how Dell pre-installs Vista.
>> 
>> They don't have people who one by one load it on each machine do they?
>> 
>> Do they have some sort of fast copy disk imager to burn it to a hard
>> drive?
>> 
>> Or what?
>> 
> It's done by prison labor one machine at a time from the CD.

Just like production of Vista CDs in Costa Rica, which IIRC, is how taxation
is avoided. Proudction-line mode... somewhat of a sweat shop... like the one
I used to work in as a teenager.

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