Subject: Re: IP: Wal-Mart PC, Operating System *Not* Included: $399 (fwd)
To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/21/2002 17:20:13
[ On Thursday, February 21, 2002 at 13:14:39 (-0800), paul beard wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: IP: Wal-Mart PC, Operating System *Not* Included: $399 (fwd)
>
> 
> > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=1731327&cat=3951&type=
> > 1&dept=3944&path=0%3A3944%3A3951
> > - --
> 
> 
> 1 GHz PC for $400 . . . . . not a bad deal.
> 
> that is amazing, but shouldn't be: I'd like to see all PCs sold 
> w/o bundles OSes and let the chips fall where they may. We'll soon 
> see that none of them are truly easy to install and use without 
> tweaking by the vendor(s).

I think it's somewhat funny for you to say that from "mac.com"!  ;-)

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