[TriLUG] laptop vendors

Chris Knowles chrisk at trilug.org
Thu Mar 27 15:15:33 EDT 2008


Well, take a look at
http://www.trilug.org/pipermail/trilug/Week-of-Mon-20070827/051128.html
where I detail my experience with Ubuntu Linux support at Dell.

Currently they haven't offshore'd their Ubuntu Linux support and so my
dealings have been generally good.  (Once I got the direct number...
before that, yeesh)

CJK 


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 12:11 -0400, Tom Roche wrote:
> I'm probably gonna get an Ubuntu Dell, despite
> 
> * their "legendary" customer service :-) My impression is, business
>    support is good, consumer support can suck real hard.
> 
> * their website. It's kinda disconcerting to look at a main overview
>    page with a base configuration with Core 2 Duo, then look at the
>    detail page showing Pentium, then be told by DellChat that umm,
>    yeah, it's the Pentium.
> 
> I'm also considering Asus (for the Eee), System76, and ZaReason.
> Anyone care to recommend any of the above? or others?
> 
> TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>
> 
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