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- Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 01:29:22 +0100
- From: Benjamin Tayehanpour <benjamin@example.com>
- Subject: Re: [tlug] refurbished Thinkpad X60 with Coreboot & Linux
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On 24 December 2013 03:59, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com> wrote: > "Cheap garbage" *should* work. Some of us can afford to buy better > stuff, but our students and friends who work for NPOs can't. And I've > actually been quite happy with our Epson EP-804A (~16000 three years > ago IIRC) -- but I drive it with a Mac. (Which is one reason why I > don't recommend 100% free software systems to the above-mentioned > "clients" any more. Software freedom is an important property of the > ecosystem, but it's not the only freedom that matters. Freedom from > driver hassles you don't want is another one.) I agree. Cheap garbage should work. But if it doesn't, buying it will only help cheap non-functional garbage prosper. Vote with your wallet. Besides, I didn't mean "cheap" as in "affordable price for the end-user". I rather meant cheap as in "low-quality, normal pricing, great profits".
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