Now THIS is advocacy!

[Christopher Browne]

On 2/21/07, Evan Leibovitch <evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/hardware/soa/Dell_users_demand_more_Linux_options/0,130061702,339273725,00.htm
>
> What lessons are there to be learned locally?

We stopped buying Dells when we discovered that the "cheapest
components of the week" extended to $15K *servers* being compromised
by this principle...

I'd much rather buy a "beige box" than a Dell...
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