ZcWorld Posted June 28, 2006 Share Posted June 28, 2006 the thing is thisyou r not buying the OS you buying the support in phone / email the OS on cd / dvds and what else they give youbut there are big linux forums out there where people can help you fix any software problems and do updates for zzx thing that maybe tab out ... VS ms where you gotta wait for them to do the fix and release it should the users revolt .. no 90 $ for core stuff and 90 % of the software is free hell to get a XP pro n office is like over 850 $ here so go and work out what you want to doooh the big thing is thisif you want to write letters check ur email and use the netlinux is the wayits free and ad/spyware free n virus free as well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rjdohnert Posted August 6, 2006 Share Posted August 6, 2006 So if I call novell and tell them I just want the CD's, not the manual or support. Just the box and disks? Will they send it? In short, no, thus you are indeed paying for the OS.the thing is thisyou r not buying the OS you buying the support in phone / email the OS on cd / dvds and what else they give youbut there are big linux forums out there where people can help you fix any software problems and do updates for zzx thing that maybe tab out ... VS ms where you gotta wait for them to do the fix and release it should the users revolt .. no 90 $ for core stuff and 90 % of the software is free hell to get a XP pro n office is like over 850 $ here so go and work out what you want to doooh the big thing is thisif you want to write letters check ur email and use the netlinux is the wayits free and ad/spyware free n virus free as well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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