anti-Linux Policy at HP

Andrew Malcolmson andzy-bYF1QM81rroS+FvcfC7Uqw at public.gmane.org
Mon Feb 16 22:58:48 UTC 2009


On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:33:41 -0500, "I. Khider" <contact-uc+NVM1kvX9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org>
said:
[snip]
> I may sound bitter, and I am, I think HP's policy is gratuitous and
> without merit. I have a lot to learn yet, but my gut tells me Linux is
> good, Windows is bad. 

Nice use of 'gratuitous'.  Don't see that in a sentence too often.

HP's position in this case is unreasonable.  However, if you wanted to
buy a ProLiant server instead of a laptop, HP would pre-install Ubuntu
for you:

http://blogs.computerworld.com/ubuntu_partners_with_hp_on_servers
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