Re: Purchasing a Linux Laptop/Notebook
"Tom Cruickshank" <[email protected]>
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I'd avoid any laptops from Business Depot (Staples), Future Shop, and Best buy. Many of them do not run anything else then Windows. Hardware is not recognizable by Linux. Last place I had luck with was Dell. Killer Laptops there. my 0.02 cents. Tom On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Oren Mazor <[email protected]> wrote: > just played with an aspire one in staples. was running windows, so i'd > check before buying. > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Chris h <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thursday 20 November 2008 10:10:44 The Linux Doctor wrote: > >> Hi Gang, > > > > <snip> > > > >> What say you all? > > > > acer aspire one or an eepc model in your price range. Both come with > linux and > > variants that are quite good are available. > > > > Hope all is well. > > -- > > /ch > > -- > > OCLUG general discussion list > > [email protected] > > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/oclug > > > -- > OCLUG general discussion list > [email protected] > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/oclug > -- OCLUG general discussion list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/oclug