looking to buy 2 linux workstations

[Jerry Feldman]

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:14:46 -0400
"Hewitt Tech" <hewitt_tech at attbi.com> wrote:

> Has anyone actually tried to get support out of these companies when
> the boxes have Linux installed? From what I've seen lately, my clients
> spend ridiculous amounts of time on the phone with folks in India and
> generally have a bear of a time getting their hardware serviced.
A while ago the issue of Compaq hardware warranties came up somewhere.
Aparently, some people were told that they must have MS Windows on their
computer for the warranty is void. I and others checked on this, and it
is not correct. You might need to learn Hindi or Urdu though.  
-- 
Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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