> I'm curious if anyone knows of any good places where I could purchase a > laptop that has RHEL pre-installed. A lot of the bigger companies like > Dell, HP, and IBM sell Linux servers but are not in the market for > selling home machines with Linux installed and I don't want to have to > pay for Windows XP if I don't have too. > > I called Dell a few days ago and asked the sales person if I could > purchase a laptop with RHEL on it or if I could buy a computer without an > OS. She told me no for both questions after she told me that she had > never had that question asked before. I know Dell and Redhat have a > partnership for their servers but I don't understand why they won't sell > something that customers want. I thought it was well known that when Microsoft sells Windows to a Computer OEM that said company is also not allowed to sell the same computers with no OS or with a different OS. I've often asked DELL for a Desktop computer with no OS or with Linux on it. They do in the USA but not it seems in the UK. Links to look at: http://www.linux-laptop.net/ http://www.emperorlinux.com/ http://linuxcertified.com/gentoo-laptop.html -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list