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On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Jerry Feldman <[hidden email]> wrote: > I'm currently starting to evaluate getting a new desktop system. I > currently have an older Compaq Presario with an Athalon 1.2Ghz > 32-bit processor. I would prefer buying it from a vendor that supports > OpenSource and Linux. Certainly I want a 64-bit processor with dual > core and a decent 3D graphics chipset. No preference on chip vendor > (Intel or AMD). I would probably run either OpenSuSe 11.0 (which is > what I now have) or Ubuntu, but Fedora is fine too. (I prefer using a > different OS from the other BLU officers just for a different > perspective and also for installfests). > > I'm looking for experience with vendors, such as > MadTux, Penguin (our next speaker), Eight Virtues, etc.
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