Ubuntu Saves Compaq Presario 2100 From Certain Death (And Windows)

Sep 12, 2008, 12:02 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Joe Panettieri)

[ Thanks to The VAR Guy for this link. ]

"Ronnie’s mouth dropped when I showed him the Presario running Ubuntu. And running it FAST. Then he started asking questions:

"How much does Ubuntu cost? (Free, Ronnie)
Will OpenOffice work with Microsoft Office files? (Yes, Ronnie)
Why isn’t Linux available on consumer PCs?(It is, Ronni"

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