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Re: [opensuse] Google hosts as Ira Hyman introduces PC LinuxOS
- From: "Rajko M." <rmatov101@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 20:43:12 -0500
- Message-id: <200705052043.12645.rmatov101@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On Saturday 05 May 2007 20:02, John Andersen wrote:
> On Saturday 05 May 2007, Pueblo Native wrote:
> > Not that I don't mind a little extra publicity from time to time, but
> > in an age of $300 computers at Wal Mart, do you really think people are
> > going to use Linux just to bump up an old computer?
>
> In a word: Yes.
>
> I'm living proof with 3 older celerons within arms reach, including
> the one i'm typing on.
And you are not alone.
I see that this way:
3 x oldie $ 0
1 x Linux $ 50
---------------------
Total $ 50
1 x new $300
---------------------
Diff -$250
> Yes, I have a shiny new laptop in the next room, but this olc clunk
> is just fine for what I do with it.
+ another 2 can do something in the meantime without slowing you down.
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Rajko.
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> On Saturday 05 May 2007, Pueblo Native wrote:
> > Not that I don't mind a little extra publicity from time to time, but
> > in an age of $300 computers at Wal Mart, do you really think people are
> > going to use Linux just to bump up an old computer?
>
> In a word: Yes.
>
> I'm living proof with 3 older celerons within arms reach, including
> the one i'm typing on.
And you are not alone.
I see that this way:
3 x oldie $ 0
1 x Linux $ 50
---------------------
Total $ 50
1 x new $300
---------------------
Diff -$250
> Yes, I have a shiny new laptop in the next room, but this olc clunk
> is just fine for what I do with it.
+ another 2 can do something in the meantime without slowing you down.
--
Regards,
Rajko.
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