[luau] Sam's Club PC
Warren Togami
warren at togami.com
Wed Apr 30 21:06:01 PDT 2003
On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 20:45, Matt Darnell wrote:
> > I noticed that Sam's Club is now selling a Linux PC for $280. All that is
> > missing is a monitor and floppy drive. It comes with a 20 GB hard drive,
> > 256MB RAM, 4 USB ports, Linux compatible 56K modem. I don't know which
> > distribution was installed on it; couldn't find it on the box. I seem to
> > recall that the processor speed was 2 GH or somewhere close to that.
> Usually
> > they sell these on their web site but this one was in the Pearl City
> store.
> >
> > Does anyone know about the reliability of these machines?
>
>
> I have a client who bought 4 of them. They hated them. The on demand
> software was very unreliable. They returned all of them. They had returned
> them before I got my hands on them.
>
> -Matt
Are you talking about Lindows click-n-run? Yes it is terrible. That
isn't a measure of hardware quality though.
Warren
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