Funny: Dell Windows machines cost less than Ubuntu machine

[Stephen]

E K wrote:
> for almost identical hardware Inspiron 530s with Windows Vista costs
> less than Inspiron 530s with Ubuntu. The sales man tells me that the
> Vista machines are on promotion.
>
> Knowing that machines are built after order is placed, I don't
> understand why Dell has Windows on promotion instead of the machine
> itself (the hardware).
>   
Order the VISTA machine and install Ubuntu over it. Starting with a format.

Make an install disk if you can first, and sell the VISTA license.

Stephen
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