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Re: cheap dual-boot desktop recommendations?



 On 10/29/07, Seth Gordon <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> I'm looking for a new desktop machine for my wife and I to use.  While 
> we use Windows as little as possible, we do have a few things that won't 
> run anywhere else, so we need something that we can dual-boot into 
> Windows[*].  The most CPU-intensive stuff we're likely to be doing is 
> running OpenOffice and editing YouTube-length videos of our kids.  The 
> less we have to spend, the better. 

A couple Dell systems for around ~$500 which could be perfect for you. 
 There is also a laptop for a little bit more... 
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=us&amp;cs=19&amp;l=en&amp;s=dhs
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Kristian Erik Hermansen 

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