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dell sells somewhat naked PC's.....
I can get FreeDOS on any machine i want.
Posted by: JoeMama_z   Posted on: 09/28/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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dell sells somewhat naked PC's.....  JoeMama_z | 09/28/07
Indeed,,,  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/28/07
In Europe?  Zogg | 09/28/07
What???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/07
It doesn't matter  jfp | 09/28/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  ewasserman | 09/28/07
Misleading article, they're not backing the GI on an outright ban on bundli  georgeou | 09/28/07
I'm okay with that  Chad_z | 09/30/07
So why stop there? Add CPU's and memory to the list, too  John Zern | 09/30/07
They are already on the list. DUH!  Calson | 10/01/07
Remarkable silly argument  rweiler@... | 10/01/07
I vote for ...  zoroaster | 10/01/07
Out fishing  thungurknifur | 10/02/07
Not as extreme as GI's initiative, a reasonable approach ...  George Mitchell | 09/28/07
I'm not sure if it's fair to require a Linux option  georgeou | 09/28/07
And whose version of Linux should they support  John Zern | 09/28/07
I agree, but zero OS should be an option  georgeou | 09/28/07
Funny about that  rhomp2002@... | 10/01/07
Very reasonable  rweiler@... | 10/01/07
This is a NON issue because ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
Only if you're not an OEM  seosamh_z | 09/29/07
Regulations are a fact of life ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
Yes and no  seosamh_z | 09/30/07
Installing an OS is a daunting task for many ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
So you would put a gun to a hardware maker's head to support Linux?  georgeou | 09/29/07
Ridiculous argument ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
Backwards  Calson | 10/01/07
No such guarantee from vendors!  terry flores | 09/30/07
You're missing the point ...  George Mitchell | 09/30/07
with due respect  gilhardwick@... | 10/01/07
I found the opposite with some companies  rhomp2002@... | 10/01/07
missing element  gilhardwick@... | 10/01/07
Easy as pie  sinczar@... | 10/01/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  chris_x | 09/28/07
These peole are CIO's???  omdguy | 09/28/07
Esy  rhomp2002@... | 10/01/07
you got that right  zoroaster | 10/01/07
Price Differences  DarkPhoenixFF4 | 10/01/07
The real problem is piracy isn't it?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/07
This IS Microsoft's problem, ISN"T IT?  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
No, you can't jsut say its Microsofts problem  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/07
Congratulations ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/07
Yeah that makes sense, not  voska | 10/01/07
Why not, they are still making a ton of profit.  stevey_d | 10/01/07
Wow. You're way off on that  John Zern | 09/30/07
So that's you solution?  voska | 10/01/07
you mispelled 'unusable'  rweiler@... | 10/01/07
re: The real problem is piracy isn't it?  M.R. Kennedy | 09/29/07
Why I gave those numbers...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/07
You're hole is getting pretty deep.  mattnico | 09/30/07
How do you pirate hardware?  voska | 10/01/07
It doesn't stop the pirates anyway.  osreinstall | 10/01/07
Well of course it's Microsoft's problem  voska | 10/01/07
That's Microsoft's problem  tracy anne | 10/02/07
Let the market decide.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/07
Somebody already beat you to that idea ...  terry flores | 09/30/07
Microsoft hijacked that market long ago  DarkPhoenixFF4 | 10/01/07
Doesn't even have to be legal  Ole Man | 10/02/07
Naked PCs  doug@... | 09/29/07
A boon to Microsoft  Bill4 | 09/29/07
A disaster for Microsoft  junk@... | 09/29/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  redds304@... | 10/01/07
Are naked PCs good for business - YES  honmanm | 10/01/07
Makes good sense.  DemonX | 10/01/07
Nonsense  frantaylor | 10/01/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  kmurray723@... | 10/01/07
You already can buy PC's without an OS...  butler360 | 10/01/07
Then why are Dell/HP etc. PCs more expensive?  Ivystung | 10/01/07
Is you IT dept up to the task?  dbisse@... | 10/01/07
Think of Naked PC's this way......  carlsf@... | 10/01/07
This is how it use to be...  agohige | 10/01/07
Complete nonsense try OSX or Ubuntu. windows needs to catch up  stevey_d | 10/01/07
Must sell Apple without an OS installed right?  smarmybastard | 10/01/07
Apple's situation is different  DarkPhoenixFF4 | 10/01/07
high costs and lock-in caused by incompatible proprietary systems.  1bn0 | 10/01/07
Incompatible?  DarienHawk67 | 10/01/07
Some examples  shis-ka-bob | 10/02/07
Bundling an OS is just bad.  vampyrepenguin | 10/01/07
Are Naked PC?s Good for Business? In my opinion, no.  DarienHawk67 | 10/01/07
Can I get some of what you're smoking?  Rick_K | 10/01/07
I am smoking the good stuff! happy  DarienHawk67 | 10/01/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  gilhardwick@... | 10/01/07
Remember the cost of removing crapware  tony@... | 10/02/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  huggybear515 | 10/02/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  zenofjazz@... | 10/02/07
What is good for business, as well as the public  Ole Man | 10/02/07
Its not about better pricing from Microsoft  cabdriverjim | 10/02/07
Yes very good indeed level the field  Altotus | 10/07/07
RE: Are 'naked PCs' good for businesses?  sjmassam@... | 11/02/07

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