[ale] Place to buy desktop in Atlanta

Jim Kinney jkinney at jimkinney.us
Thu Feb 25 17:36:44 EST 2016


Duluth has desktops and laptops on demo.

On February 25, 2016 5:33:24 PM EST, "Beddingfield, Allen" <allen at ua.edu> wrote:
>I don't think they have any demo systems - (I've only been to the one
>in Marietta, the other one may).
>
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>Allen Beddingfield
>Systems Engineer
>The University of Alabama
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>From: ale-bounces at ale.org [ale-bounces at ale.org] on behalf of Jim Kinney
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>Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 4:30 PM
>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>Subject: Re: [ale] Place to buy desktop in Atlanta
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>Take live CD of what you want to run on. Put in a demo box until you
>find one that works. Buy that mobo.
>
>On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 17:00 -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
>I guess the best way to do this is to go to Microcenter, look at the
>mother boards, use smart phone to google Linux issues with the board
>I'm looking at, buy, and then replace what is in my original case.
>
>
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>From: "DJ-Pfulio" <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com>
>To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
>Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 4:28:29 PM
>Subject: Re: [ale] Place to buy desktop in Atlanta
>On 02/25/16 16:09, Chris Fowler wrote:
>>
>> My NVIDIA issues started when I moved from 12.10 to 15.04.  I do not
>do
>> upgrades.  I did a fresh install.
>>
>
>
>Seems like you would be happier staying on LTS releases.
>14.04 --> 16.04   for the 5 yrs of support. Stay on the .1 release
>14.04.1 or 16.04.1 ... the others do not provide 5 yrs of support.
>
>Avoid odd years and October releases.
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