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On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 12:33 PM, James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> kashani <kashani-list <at> badapple.net> writes: |
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>> >>> I just finished installing Gentoo on a Dell Vostro |
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>> Now that it's working how do you like the screen, size, etc? That's one |
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>> of the laptops I've been considering. |
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> You just have to admire and honest (Dell) company.... |
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> Poking around the 1720, I found this gem: |
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> "Operating System |
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> Genuine Windows Vista®Business |
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> Bonus-Windows XP Professional downgrade" |
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> At least Dell admits that vista sucks..... |
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> If they'd only put Linux(gentoo) in there |
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> as an upgrade option, then we'd all |
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> have to really respect (love?) Dell.... |
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Well, they do at least have a few Ubuntu laptops... http://www.dell.com/ubuntu |