Hi, On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Pravin Dhayfule <pra...@dhayfule.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > Gone are those days when we could get Laptops free from pre-installed OS. > These days none of the new laptops in India are available with/without OS. > All offer Windows 8.x as mandatory OS. I do not want to take the pain of > first spending for an unnecessary OS and then reformat and install Ubuntu > on it. Secondly the problem with Secure Boot scares me. Finally even after > passing through these torments what if the hardware does not have Linux > support. > > I plan to buy a new Laptop, but do not want to go through these pains. I > just need to know if there is any dealer in Pune (or online) who can help > me out in buying an OS Free laptop that has support for Linux Distros may > be Debian based. > > There are lots of laptops available online which come with either free dos or linux. I had taken a asus X200L everything works fine except that the wifi card (Ralink) does not have any driver for Linux -- the only available are for ubuntu-linux and that too a very old version. > Regards > ________________________________________________________________________ > *Pravin Balaji Dhayfule* > > > > *Free & Open Source Software oriented IT Solutions ConsultantAuthor: > Planet Soulance - The Civilisation of Souls > <http://www.planetsoulance.com>Personal Blog: http://www.dhayfule.com > <http://www.dhayfule.com> Services Website: http://www.cybrent.biz > <http://www.cybrent.biz>**Contact Number: +91 9867647412* > > _______________________________________________ > plug-mail mailing list > plug-mail@plug.org.in > http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail > >
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