Naked PC or laptop

kitepilot at kitepilot.com kitepilot at kitepilot.com
Thu Aug 15 05:53:06 MST 2013


My experience with system76 was unsatisfactory and expensive.
First and last.
YMMV...
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Dazed_75 writes: 

> Personally, I like https://www.system76.com/ .  They really do seem to make
> sure everything is Linux ready even if you want to replace the Ubuntu they
> install with some other Linux. 
> 
> As far as buying a pre-built machine with no OS, I know there were a couple
> of places but I do not remember who. 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Phil Waclawski
> <phil.waclawski at mesacc.edu>wrote: 
> 
>> http://zareason.com/shop/home.php  will let you really configure a laptop
>> how you want it, and can leave it bare, or install the OS of your choice (I
>> had them use Kubuntu). Little pricey, but nice hardware choices, and pretty
>> durable too. 
>>
>> Phil W. 
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Derek Trotter <expat.arizonan at gmail.com>wrote: 
>>
>>>  Is there anyone who sells computers without an operating system?
>>> Sooner or later I'll buy another one and I don't want to pay for a Windows
>>> license I'll never use.  Also is there anyone selling computers with linux
>>> installed?  If so which distro?  If all else fails, I'll just buy the parts
>>> and build one.  However that might prove difficult if I wanted a laptop. 
>>>
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>>>
>>> Patrick Moore 
>>>
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