On Feb 20, 2008 10:54 AM, Devdas Bhagat devdas@dvb.homelinux.org wrote:
what you need to do is ask for Linux to be preinstalled on the higher end ones (and refuse to buy hardware with Windows preinstalled).
Now you're talking my language. Is there anybody out there right now looking to buy a new laptop, who is willing to bite the bullet and ask the vendor to sell him one without an OS and getting a discount for it? We would like to know about your experience, time taken etc.
If it fails, the next step would be to lobby the manufacturer. If Green Peace can force Wipro / HCL etc. to change their polluting ways, why can't we?