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Operating Systems => Linux and UNIX => Topic started by: sime on 3 September 2003, 16:46

Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: sime on 3 September 2003, 16:46
Cool or not cool... You decide!

http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/09/02/0317201.shtml?tid=7 (http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/09/02/0317201.shtml?tid=7)

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Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: Refalm on 3 September 2003, 16:54
Still has a little Windows logo on the keyboard... the rest looks good however.
Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: Unforgiven1 on 3 September 2003, 17:56
what crap...they won't install it at the factory!  Otherwise it sounds great.  Gotta love HP for making Linux compatible stuff.
Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: Stryker on 3 September 2003, 21:02
quote:
Originally posted by Unforgiven1:
what crap...they won't install it at the factory!  Otherwise it sounds great.  Gotta love HP for making Linux compatible stuff.


wouldn't having it factory installed go against microsoft's policy? or did they ever fix that?
Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: Unforgiven1 on 4 September 2003, 00:45
oooh, good point.  I don't think they fixed that.
Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: Windows_SuX_@$$ on 4 September 2003, 00:54
They should Install it at the factory! other wise its pretty good,
Title: First look at HP's first US all-Linux PC
Post by: hm_murdock on 4 September 2003, 04:17
that's the thing... that's why you get install CDs, and not a pre-installed OS. the license with Billy prevents them from doing that.