[Leaplist] Laptops for Sale Without an OS

[Kyle Gonzales]

Dell and HP both sell laptops on their website with FreeDOS installed.
No M$ software on it at all.  Lenovo will sell them soon thru their
distributors.

On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 10:28 -0500, jimmy wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I just had to put my primary laptop, an IBM T30, to sleep.  It was because  
> of a bad CPU I'm guessing.  I've tried everything that I can think of.   
> I'm currently running on an even older laptop with a PIII and 128MB RAM,  
> and even though Xubuntu runs well on it I'm going to pull my hair out if  
> it drags on any longer!
> 
> Anyway, I'm looking to purchase a newer laptop without an OS and I'm not  
> too sure where to look.  Just to see, although I think I did more for a  
> laugh, I asked a the salespeople at Best Buy, CompUSA and another if they  
> would sell a laptop without an OS.  They asked me "what would I install  
> then".  Ok, so I did it for a laugh! Isn't it funny though that the people  
> that sell technology just don't know that there is an alternative.  Maybe  
> this whole thing is old news.
> 
> Anybody know where I can start? I really do enjoy using an IBM but am open  
> to another brand.  I don't want to break the bank either.  I just need a  
> newer and faster running laptop.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> 
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Kyle Gonzales <kyle.gonzales at gmail.com>
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