Desktops

Robbert Haarman

2010-12-11

Introduction

This is a (partial) list of hardware vendors selling and supporting desktops computers with free (as in freedom and/or as in beer) operating systems.

Amazon.com sells Microtel desktop computers with Linspire pre-installed.

Buy.com sells thin clients, desktops, and servers with various Linux distributions pre-installed.

Dell, one of the largest PC vendors in the world, sells desktops and laptops with Ubuntu or FreeDOS pre-installed.

Koobox sells desktop computers with Linspire pre-installed. They are pretty cheap, but look stylish.

system76 sells desktops, laptops, and servers with Ubuntu pre-installed.

Some shops selling desktops with Linux pre-installed in the Netherlands:

Voor Nederlandse bezoekers: een aantal winkels die computers met Linux verkopen in Nederland:

A number of other sites also contain lists of vendors selling computers with free operating systems. A partial list follows.