Where to buy a Linux based desktop in Israel?

[Tzafrir Cohen]

Hi,

On 13/05/2020 6:17, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Tue, 12 May 2020 09:44:34 +0300
> Shlomi Fish <shlomif at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Geoffrey!
>>
>> Please see
>> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il/msg66441.html and
>> let's drop the "antisemitism" argument once and for all.
> 
> Well, speaking only for myself, in 2009 I erased Mint from all my
> computers and never used it again. The following is a contemporaneous
> description of why:
> 
> http://troubleshooters.com/lpm/200908/200908.htm#_The_Politics_of_Free_Software:_Pet_predjudices
> 
> If anybody knows the location of a web resource in which the Mint
> project completely repudiated the unfortunate words Clem LeFebre placed
> *on the official Mint blog*, I'll change my stance.
> Otherwise, I'll neither use nor recommend Linux Mint.

See the archived Wikipedia talk page:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Linux_Mint/Archive_Israel-Palestine_Controversy

On the official blog he wrote:
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=775
That is: that politics is out of the official Linux Mint blog.

> 
> Just in case somebody here doesn't know what we're talking about, the
> message originally posted on the official Linux Mint blog included the
> phrase "I don’t want any money or help coming from Israel or people who
> support the action of their current government."

As of 2012, an Israeli company is listed (with an Israeli flag) in Linux
Mint's partners page:
https://www.linuxmint.com/partners.php

I'd say: what was was was was.

-- Tzafrir