[nzlug] Linux Laptop Retailers

[Nevyn]

On Nov 11, 2007 10:26 AM, Mark Foster <blakjak at blakjak.net> wrote:
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> On Sun, 11 Nov 2007, Mathew Carley wrote:
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> > Doesn't this subject come up about once a month? As un-personal as it might
> > sound, perhaps NZLUG/NZOSS/xxLUG could point at some Wiki Page featuring a
> > (nationwide?) list of companies that will sell laptops either sans-OS or with
> > Linux.
>
> Concur 100% - this was my thought too when I first saw the original post.
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> http://wiki.linux.net.nz/TitleSearch?s=laptop
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> Someone like to volunteer to create some structure and perhaps consolidate
> responses?
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> (The Wiki is there. Lets use it.)
>
> Mark.

Would it not be prudent to do a list of linux friendly retailers as well?

I.e.
DSE provides information on which hardware is linux compatible.
Dr Floppy (are they still around?) sell some commercial linux software etc.