Staples is really good about it also.
On 2015-10-04 16:01, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Sun, 04 Oct 2015 14:17:58 -0700
> Keith Smith <techlists@phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>
>> The best time to buy is coming up next month. If you can wait, the
>> week of Thanksgiving should be a good time to buy and of course there
>> is Black Friday and all the Christmas sales. I only buy during back
>> to school and Thanksgiving forward to Christmas.
>>
>> You can also subscribe to the weekly sales flyer from Staples and
>> Office Max / Office Depot.
>
> Here's the next fly in the ointment. Windows 10 certification requires
> Secure Boot, but for the first time does *not* require an off-switch
> for that secure-boot. So a new computer might be unusable in Linux,
> except for the few big, rich distros who buy certificates from
> Microsoft to certify their software as "secure". The Linux Foundation
> supposedly has some distro-agnostic shim, but that doesn't completely
> assuage my fears.
>
> At this point in Linux history, if I buy new, I value Costco's
> no-questions-asked return policy.
>
> SteveT
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