Stores that carry SuSE

[James Knott]

David J Patrick wrote:
> James Knott wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone know of stores that carry SuSE Linux?  I'd hate to have to 
>> order from the states, if it's available locally.
>>
>> tnx jk
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> If you manage to push your way through the Microsoft displays the folks 
> at Staples will order a not-so-recent version for you. It will take a 
> few weeks.
> If you ask them why they no longer have any linux related products 
> whatsoever, the staff will mumble, shuffle their feet and ask each other 
> "linux ? did we carry linux ?"
> The suggestion that one of their software suppliers may have had some 
> influence, will be met with incredulity. "I guess it's not selling" is 
> the line.
> It doesn't stop me from asking "got any linux ?" every time I'm in 
> there. "Where are your linux books? NONE ? hmmm "

I checked their web site, along with Future Shop and neither of them 
have any Linux distro.  IBM Canada sells Red Hat, but not SuSE.  I think 
I saw SuSE 7.1 in a bin at Computer Fest, last fall.

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