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Default So i was configuring a Latitude right...

... and i got a rather interesting choice of operating systems

(you can probably still do this at dell's australian web site, unless they changed their mind lol)
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hehe, nice one.

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Much better than the usual choices.
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You've always been able to configure n-Series desktops and notebooks.

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You've always been able to configure n-Series desktops and notebooks.
With DOS though?

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The product is actually called "FreeDOS". I've ordered desktops with it before.

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I never knew that.

Sounds good though... FreeDOS + Doom II. What more could you possibly want?
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