text_combined: hunt bryan bhuntemusetechcom get box dont want integrated chipset crap whether winblows linux like ibm mwave dsp chip shared videomain memory old days know flip mboard jumper switch turn crap install cards bother clarify point dell makes excellent machines would recomend machines aftersales support manufacturer think however want box linux life dont want spend week fucking arround googling get box working properly damned sure research buy especially applies budget machines isnt taking swing john bad thing hope distro work box lot time reason encounter cause someone box say hey install linux code got guy internet cafe say sure go house without net connection56k modem machine got crap windoze hardware eventually shrug frustration say well didnt expect much something thats free anyhow dell squabbling windows looked though might dellredhat alliance inspiron 4000 produced worked treat dell doesnt give shit linux new cheap boxes linux incompatable small ways b original message john p looney mailtovalentuathaorg sent 02 august 2002 0942 iluglinuxie subject ilug dell gx260 v redhat 73 fri aug 02 2002 092857am 0100 hunt bryan mentioned im knocking dell general next machine going dell buying random dell box likely result much tearing hair buying new machine going cause problems six month old set drivers happens windows go get drivers yes dell use recent stuff save money thats bad thing bad thing hope distro work box kate irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie fri 2 aug 2002 100717 0100 ilug dell gx260 v redhat 73