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if you are looking for a linux laptop you might at least look at |
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http://www.system76.com/ |
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Jon |
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On 5/16/07, Devon Miller <devon.c.miller@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I am in the process of shopping for a new linux laptop. |
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> I'm currently running on an HP Pavilion ze1000 with an upgraded disk. |
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> It mostly works, but the VIA graphics chips means no compositing, no |
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> beryl, and anything OpenGL is slow. |
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> I'm looking to upgrade and while I'm aware of the vendors specializing |
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> in Linux laptops. I also keep seeing some comparably equipped machines |
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> at the local office super store for sub $1000 prices. |
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> Does anyone know of a bootable CD intended for testing laptop (or |
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> desktop) functionality? |
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> I'm hoping someone out there has built something on top of Knoppix or |
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> Gentoo's LiveCD that will examine the hardware and report what's good |
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> and what's bad. |
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> Anyone familiar with such a disc? |
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> dcm |
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