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Duo Maxwell

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Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« on: 17 August 2006, 15:41 »
http://www.system76.com/index.php/cPath/53_64 :tux:

Gonna have to try this out! Wonder if nvidia and AMD ive out badges for free?
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #1 on: 17 August 2006, 15:52 »
They don't have bad computers either!
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #2 on: 17 August 2006, 16:12 »
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #3 on: 17 August 2006, 16:49 »
lol, I liked the lincon one better, and yah, I was checking out their laptops, liking the Serval series. Wish the MBP had nvidia graphics.
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #4 on: 17 August 2006, 21:43 »
Former active member Jenda is selling cool brown case badges, 10 for $3, shipping included.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MarketingTeam/Shipping
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #5 on: 18 August 2006, 01:07 »
Wow, in the past only the OEM was able to fuck up a perfectly good plastic surface with gaudy logos for commodity hardware and software packed in with my machine; now I can do it all by myself!
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #6 on: 18 August 2006, 01:12 »
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Wow, in the past only the OEM was able to fuck up a perfectly good plastic surface with gaudy logos for commodity hardware and software packed in with my machine; now I can do it all by myself!

 You do know domestic sticker paper's been available for at least the past decade?  
*poke poke* :D
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #7 on: 18 August 2006, 01:26 »
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Wow, in the past only the OEM was able to fuck up a perfectly good plastic surface with gaudy logos for commodity hardware and software packed in with my machine; now I can do it all by myself!


Now that's not true! When you build one, an AMD processor, Abit motherboard, Nvidia vid card and Soundblaster Audigy all came with "Powered by XXX" stickers...

When I built my wifes, she insisted I put all of them on her case.
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #8 on: 18 August 2006, 02:32 »
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Now that's not true! When you build one, an AMD processor, Abit motherboard, Nvidia vid card and Soundblaster Audigy all came with "Powered by XXX" stickers...

When I built my wifes, she insisted I put all of them on her case.
When I build my next computer I gotta put all the manufacturer stickers I get on top of each other, and then stick an Ubuntu sticker on top!
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #9 on: 18 August 2006, 17:18 »
was thinking getting an shitload of them and covering the entire case, would be interesting looking to say the least. Maybe sell it as a modern are masterpeice.
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #10 on: 18 August 2006, 20:22 »
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was thinking getting an shitload of them and covering the entire case, would be interesting looking to say the least. Maybe sell it as a modern are masterpeice.


No, no, unacceptable.  Your computer must be one color and free from exterior adornments.  The only acceptable things to have on your computer are an Intel (or AMD) case badge, and a "designed for Windows" badge.  Anything else is criminal, and probably against your EULA.  As bedouin of the desktop computer police says, it is wrong to "fuck up a perfectly good plastic surface".

:rolls eyes so hard I fall over:
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #11 on: 18 August 2006, 23:53 »
Is it also illegal to tear off the M$ Certificate of Authenticity sticker on the bottom of laptops and backs of desktop cases ? I tore em off :D
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #12 on: 19 August 2006, 01:09 »
On my Dell, the sticker has the Windows XP product key on it.  Just in case I ever have to reinstall...
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #13 on: 19 August 2006, 01:24 »
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Is it also illegal to tear off the M$ Certificate of Authenticity sticker on the bottom of laptops and backs of desktop cases ? I tore em off :D



You sir are a rebel of the highest degree.
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Re: Free Ubuntu case badges!?
« Reply #14 on: 19 August 2006, 04:00 »
well I pulled off the windows certified, serial, hp logos and cut the HP logos that where punch pressed into the case sides. Guess that makes me public enemy no.1
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