On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Austad, Jay wrote: > I've found that it's best to just hide your computers when they come out and > tell them that you don't have one yet. Then they will just register you > using their laptop. > I am currently on RR. I asked for a "self install". When I told the sales rep they could put down "XP" if they needed a Windows version, he asked me what sort of Linux I was running;) They had the installer drop the packet by and go on his way. Not even so much as an odd look. > > sheesh, you wonder if they actually want customers?? > > This was said in the context of Comcast/AT&T, and I would say that the answer for them and Qwest is: no, they want consumers who will buy whatever they are told to. -- Daniel Taylor dante at argle.org Forget diamonds, Copyright is forever. _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list