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Current Newswire: Microsoft Exchange alternatives Kubuntu 9.10: A Mixed Bag Could Microsoft switch to Linux? Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only? Creating Ebooks with Sigil Editor's Note: Making Multi-Channel Firewire Music With Linux Amaya: A Simple, Yet Useful Alternative to Dreamweaver Windows 7 Sales Up, But is it Really a Hit? Over clocking intel i7 on a Gigabyte EX58-Extreme Novell cuts 3 percent of its workforce, plus benefits Systems Implementation Engineer II – Disk-Based Back-Up/Replication/RedHat Linux (PA) Next Step Systems US-PA-Philadelphia Post A Job | Post A Resume Dell Sells Ubuntu Boxes That Cannot Run Ubuntu Dec 31, 2008, 10 :04 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (8933 reads) "When I switched on my new computer, Ubuntu asked me some data, as in any normal installation, but then I discovered the famous Dell desktop, which is like a kind of virus. It is ugly and impractical. In addition, the selection of packages made by Dell seems strange (lots of KDE stuff in a Gnome based system). Furthermore, Firefox showed the Yahoo! toolbar. This is ugly. This computer contained an Ubuntu full of shit (call a spade a spade), so I decided to remove that version and change it to an ordinary Ubuntu. After all, having a 12" screen, I do not need to have a distribution of Linux for netbooks because, despite having a netbook processor (Intel Atom), this computer is the size of a small standard laptop (lpia aside)." Complete Story Related Stories: Vespa: My Pink Dell Mini9 w/ Ubuntu(Dec 29, 2008) Preloaded Linux. Simply Excellence(Dec 29, 2008) ZaReason Preparing Ubuntu Servers(Dec 18, 2008) Retail PC Linux Testing & Benchmarking(Dec 17, 2008) Dell Mini 12 Gets XP, $499 Ubuntu Linux Options(Dec 17, 2008) Update: The Freedom Key(Dec 15, 2008) ZaReason Makes Desktop Linux A Breeze(Dec 13, 2008) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   ...even when hung with a new rope    Chris Dec 31, 2008, 12:56:30     Troll material    JP Dec 31, 2008, 14:11:15     Ok...    Greg P Dec 31, 2008, 14:15:59     This is not just Dell problem    km4hr Dec 31, 2008, 14:37:33     Lots of FUD    Cabal Dec 31, 2008, 16:09:23     Newegg is your Friend    Neo Dec 31, 2008, 16:10:49     Re: This is not just Dell problem    Geoffrey Dec 31, 2008, 17:54:03     Dell? Now just you hold on......    Neo Jan 1, 2009, 00:16:29     Re: ...even when hung with a new rope    blackhole Jan 1, 2009, 10:13:38     Re: Lots of FUD    blackhole Jan 1, 2009, 10:36:25     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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