Wal-Mart shipping PCs with Lindows preinstalled

[Brian Densmore]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Duston, Hal [mailto:hdusto01 at sprintspectrum.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 11:09 AM
> To: kclug
> Subject: RE: Wal-Mart shipping PCs with Lindows preinstalled
> 
> 
> Aaron [mailto:aaron at aarons.net] wrote:
> > 
> > Yes.  What's going to happen when the first person 
> > calls tech support to ask why their kid's game doesn't 
> > run?  Look, I love Linux as much as the next guy but 
> > I'm one of those few that believe it needs to stay in 
> > the server market for another few years.
> > 
> > Aaron
> 
> Do you have any idea how many non-technical people in 
> the big, bad world have chronic problems with their 
> Windows system, that they just put up with, because 
> "Computers are like that"?
> 
Ha ha ha. My friend, an insurance agent called my this week end asking
me to help him
delete some files from his Windoze machine. Seems he couldn't web-surf
'cause there was no disk space. I had him open Explorer and delete all
off-line content. He'll be calling again in a few months.