On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 17:32, Martin Jungowski wrote: > Indeed that would be awesome! $169 for a computer, $0 for Knoppix 3.3 > and it would rock the Linux world for sure... > I bet one could even get non-computer people go buy one of these and > play with it because most people spend more money on cloths per month > that they would have to spend on that computer. > > While we're on that subject, does anyone in here have any Lindows > experience? I remember that several years ago when it was first > announced, there was rumors about a "100% MS Windows compatible Linux" > that "will run every Windows application out of the box". Did they > really achieve that?
They dropped that claim even before 1.0 shipped, I believe. > I have to admit that after that announcement, I paid little to no > attention to Lindows except the fact that they got sued by Microsoft and > the fact that Walmart was offering Lindows-PCs for $199. > > Martin > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 21:29, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Or as a firewall, etc if burned onto CD. > > > > http://info.lindows.com/webstation/ > > http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo=608176 > > > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Jefferson, LA USA > > > > Regarding war zones: "There's nothing sacrosanct about a hotel > > with a bunch of journalists in it." > > Marine Lt. Gen. Bernard E. Trainor (Retired) > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
