[aclug-L] Re: Wichita based outfit building Sam Club PCs!

[Jonathan Hall <flimzy@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, I know practically everyone who works for them, as I used to manage
their tech support department.

-- Jonathan


On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 20:23, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> 
> In a story running on Linux Today:
> 
> http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2003-02-06-009-26-NW-HW-SW
> 
> They say that Sam's Club is now offering a $299 PC running Red Hat
> "built by CPUBuilders, a division of Wichita, Kan.-based hardware maker
> Stratitec specializing in budget PCs. The Sam's Club offerings, sold
> only through the retailer's Web site, mirror similar moves by Wal-Mart,
> which offers a number of low-cost Linux PCs through its Web site."
> 
> How interesting!  Anyone have any first hand knowledge of this company.
> I never heard of them before, even though I lived here a few years (was
> in Wichita a few dys this week, heading back north tomorrow).  But, then
> there's lots of outfits I haven't heard of.
> 
> - Nate >>
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