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As a gross first pass, my impression is that ThinkPads and Dells seem to |
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do well with Linux. |
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Do your collective experiences confirm or deny this? |
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Michael |
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, A. R. wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I run Gentoo on an IBM ThinkPad T41p. |
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> This is a very nice laptop and very Linux-friendly. |
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> HTH, |
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> - AR |
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> On 10/26/05, John Jolet <john@×××××.net> wrote: |
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>> I need to have my company order me a new laptop, but obviously, i'll be |
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>> putting gentoo on it. Does anyone have a recommendation for a very small |
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>> 'n' |
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>> light laptop known to be pretty much a slam dunk to get gentoo on (with |
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>> sound |
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>> and wireless, etc)? |
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>> I'm currently using a dell inspiron 1100 and gentoo slid on very easily. |
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>> Oh, |
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>> and they want it a grand or under (us dollars). Thanks. |
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>> John Jolet |
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>> Your On-Demand IT Department |
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>> 512-762-0729 |
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>> www.jolet.net <http://www.jolet.net> |
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>> john@×××××.net |
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> The absence of war does not mean peace. |
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