Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Derek da Silva" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Who has ordered a Linux kit and Who is waiting for the official word? Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 18:11:48 +0100 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: pc-62-30-77-144-az.blueyonder.co.uk X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 A memory card would be nice since linux requires one. I'm holding off ordering one until we get some concrete information either way. I think Paul Holman was The Man From Sony looking into the possibility of a discount for yarozers. Has anyone tried contacting him? Derek ;-) "Rikki Prince" wrote in message news:acj5h1$b2o5@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > "Warren Khan" wrote in message > news:acijhn$b2o3@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > > I am waiting. > > BTW, everyone, I e-mailed the Linux site about a discount, and they > said there's no discount, but they said I will receive a special offer > from Sony shortly after delivery. They didn't say what, so I replied > to ask what it was. I couldn't think what it could be at all, but I > just thought, I reckon it might be a discount on another hard drive > for use with games (as I understand that you cannot use the Linux HDD > for games) - hoping for a 50-57% discount if anyone's listening ;-) > ;-) > > Cheers, > Rikki > >