ChangeLog: Run Linux, lose warranty

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Mar 26, 2007 12:54 PM EDT
Linux.com; By Joe Barr
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Laura Breeden bought a new Compaq Presario C304NR notebook in January. She bought it because she wanted to get rid of Windows and all the malware that surrounds it and move to Linux, and her old laptop lacked the memory and power to run Ubuntu Edgy. The salespeople assured her that the C304NR was "Linux ready." But they didn't tell her that running Linux would void her warranty.

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My Sony Vaio from Circuit City, same thing. Bob_Robertson 13 2,685 Mar 27, 2007 1:38 AM
My own solution to this.... theduke459 6 1,211 Mar 26, 2007 2:41 PM

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