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Landru29

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August 19th, 2008 21:00

Am I forced to by Windows ?!

I want to buy a laptop. I heard that Dell offers solutions with no Windows; but I cannot manage to configure a laptop with no Windows. Am I forceds to by it ?!

prandio

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August 19th, 2008 21:00

@Landru29 wrote:
I want to buy a laptop. I heard that Dell offers solutions with no Windows; but I cannot manage to configure a laptop with no Windows. Am I forceds to by it ?!

 

If you're looking for alternatives, the site for that appears to be here:

http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/ubuntu?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=mn

hotrent1

239 Posts

August 19th, 2008 21:00

dell sells linux, that is, they sell computers with linux.
Message Edited by hotrent1 on 08-19-2008 08:19 PM

GodfreyOuwens

274 Posts

August 19th, 2008 21:00

I heard that the no OS idea was partially implemented and you can read more about the idealstorm article here:

 

Dell no OS

gjzeus

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August 20th, 2008 20:00

What if I don't agree terms of using Windows Vista after I get my laptop? Can dell refund  to me?  Since I use linux most time.

Rebel9

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August 21st, 2008 01:00

You can certainly decline the license agreement, but Dell will NOT refund your money.

hotrent1

239 Posts

August 21st, 2008 03:00

maybe you could sell your license and software to someone wanting vista.

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