On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 11:10, Yves Rutschle wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 08:16:01PM +0100, Xavier Maillard wrote: > > Macs ? Cute ? Don't think so. > > Troll :p > > The question isn't wheather Macs are cute or not, but > whether cute is good or not. > > > My taste for a new notebook are these: centrino, HDD of 40Go (minimum), > > 256Mo of RAM, good Linux support, good tech team, less than 3000¤. > > I have nothing to say about support, however Intel's > behaviour about Linux support on the Centrino would deter me > from buying from them (especially buying "specifically that > particular unsupported" architecture), see Werner's recent > post on the state of the onion: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2003/debian-laptop-200308/msg00041.html > > I'm still at a loss as why manufacturers want to make their > specifications secret... It's like selling a toaster and not > telling you what buttons to use to toast bread.
I'm guessing that in this case its either M$ fault or that they're afraid you're going to find out that they have put things in there that you don't want, like the serial number in the PIII ;) > > /Y - what was the best thing before sliced bread? > > -- > This signature left empty. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]