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Re: cheap dual-boot desktop recommendations?



 Dan Ritter wrote: 
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 11:47:45AM -0400, Don Levey wrote: 
>>> Here's what I would buy for an office desktop machine, right 
>>> now. It's biased towards Linux compatibility and assumes that 
>>> you're going to run software RAID mirroring to insure against 
>>> disk failure. $587, needs a monitor and presumably you'll want 
>>> to buy Windows. 
>>> ... 
>>> ASSEMBLY:(+35.00) Assembly All Parts, Test System, Install 
>>> WINDOWS OS and Device Driver 
>>> 
>> If you're not going to buy Windows, is there any difference between this 
>> installation and their bare-bones assembly and test? 
> 
> Nope. If you're not going to buy Windows... which the OP wants 
> to do. 
> 
> -dsr- 
> 


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