[ale] OT: M$ vs. Linux netbooks

[preston.lists at gmail.com (Preston Boyington)]

Geoffrey wrote:
> Yeah, and later this year, Microsoft will tout the fact that people 
> chose Windows over Linux comparing these two solutions as an example.
> 
> A smart Linux user would by the Windows system and install Linux themselves.
> 

also since the Windows version comes with a hard drive the case is
slightly larger than the linux version (from my reading).  this makes
hardware hacks fit a little better.

i am one of those buying an Acer Aspire One (windows version) and
installing linux on it.


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