Lisi <[email protected]> writes: [...] > I do not know about Germany, but here the shop/firm would be likely to > say that installing Linux counts as misuse, or at any rate is not > covered, and would in all probability have no difficulty persuading > both Trading Standards Officers and the courts to agree with them.
I did not try, but I expect the same to happen in Germany as well. So, if you want to buy some hardware, check if it is well supported by linux *before* you hand over the money. This is what I was told when I started using linux 10 years ago, and it seems to be as valid an advice in 2010... Memnon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

