Re: excessive Linux and GNU advocacy?

Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Fri, 15 Mar 1996 10:25:09 +0000 (GMT)


> I really wonder if vendors could provide "added value" by installing
> Linux on a system (they give away 10 CD-ROMS of mostly junk...what's
> to say they can't also include a Linux CD with source/binaries?)
>
> Maybe the people on this list should start to bombard the vendors
> (i.e. dell, compaq, pb, ibm, hp, ti) with requests for putting Linux
> as a free, extra option on machines...

Or support those resellers who do sell preconfigured Linux boxes. There
is a list on the http://www.linux.org.cymru.net/LxCommercial.html and
http://www.linux.org.uk/LxCommercial.html pages

Alan