Recommended Linux Laptops, suppliers? I ORDERED A DELL

[Brad Clements]

"Steve Holden" <sholden at holdenweb.com> wrote in message
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> "Alex Martelli" <aleax at aleax.it> wrote in message
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> > Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> >    ...

> Also, it's *well* worth spending the money to extend the warranty and get
> the "CompleteCare" service with on-site support (in my case I seem to
> remember it cost an extra $350). This has already paid off for me, as one
of
> my cats clawed the keyboard open in a spectacular fall, and I got a
> replacement installed while I was teaching class the next day! It's an
> unusual experience, to say the least, to be able to call the support
number,
> press two keys, and be speaking to a technical support specialist.

Onsite service doesn't exist here in Northern NY. (Potsdam)

Everything is far away (except Canada).

But I can't get on-site service from Dell Canada "Yeah, I'll meet you at the
Duty-Free in Prescott, just off the 401". ha ha