This is a draft list of places in Belgium where you can get a laptop without paying for a MS Windows license. It probably contains quite a few errors and inconsistencies. Please help us make this list more reliable and complete. If adding to this list, please follow this template see below): * name, where * last checked: when by who * url: http://www. * email: * mail order: * brick and mortar shop: * models: * without OS discount: * comments: * Contactinformation: == Belgian shops that sell laptops with Ubuntu installed == * Linux-Service, Gavere (Ghent) * last checked: 09/02/2011 by jean7491 * url: http://linux-service.be * email: guy@linux-service.be * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: yes * models: MSI ? * without OS discount: ? * comments: only based on web-information * Contactinformation: LINUX-SERVICE.BE BVBA Grenadierslaan 65 - B-9890 Gavere == Belgian shops that sell laptops without MS Windows == * Wegetit, Deinze * last checked: 09/02/2011 by jean7491 * url: http://wegetit.be * email: info@wegetit.be * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: no * models: * without OS discount: * comments: only based on web-information * Contactinformation: Eric Van Aelst, Kortrijkstraat 50/3, 9800 Deinze === Shop on the web === * LDLC.com * last checked: 12 February 2011 by Rami Adrien * url: http://www.ldlc.com * brick and mortar shop: no * models: LDLC Laptop * without OS discount: Product from the seller is without Os * comments: There is not a special category in the site you have to use the filter and search PC without OS. I buy the LDLC C5105 and I had no driver problem all work directly and very good price for the quality. === Information 2006 - need to be controlled and updated === * tones.be, Mechelen * last checked: 2006/07/11 by Mark Van den Borre * url: http://www.tones.be * email: info@tones.be * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: yes * models: MSI barebones * without OS discount: 89 € * comments: You have to select a model with MS Windows included first, but you can drop it from your shopping basket before checking out. * dell.be * last checked: 2005/05/01 by Peter Dedecker * url: http://www.dell.be * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: no * models: Dell Latitude series, _not_ the Inspiron series * without OS discount: negotiable, don't settle for anything less than 50 € * comments: You have to explicitly ask on the phone for a discounted machine without MS Windows preinstalled. Machine was delivered with FreeDos. * Blue Sky Computing, Sint-Niklaas * last checked: 2006/06/28 by Amedee Van Gasse * url: http://bluesky.be/ * email: info@bluesky.be * models: Maxdata * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: yes * without OS discount: How much exactly did you save, Amedee? * comments: You have to explicitly ask on the phone/by email/in the shop for a machine without MS Windows preinstalled. Best service is in the shop, where you can ask to change other aspects of the (hardware) configuration. === TEMPLATE === * Friterie "Chez Marie", Fexhe-le-haut-clocher * last checked: 2006/01/01 by Louis de Funès * url: http://www.fritkotwheretheyalsosellcomputers.be * email: friesandcomputers@skynet.be * mail order: yes * brick and mortar shop: yes * models: Commodore 64 portables * without OS discount: 90 € and a portion of excellent fries * comments: Did I mention they have excellent fries?