Whilst agreeing that they are a solidly made lappie ( well, since they got rid of that stupid expanding keyboard! ), linux installs effortlessly on just about all hardware these days ( well Realtek RTL8111/8168 ethernet notwithstanding ) so I wouldn't single IBM out as such.
Well, not for that anyway. AIX, Lotus Notes and a few other things, yes... (: Steve On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 13:46 +1200, Jerome B Newell wrote: > I have to agree with Sir Christopher. > Never used a Laptop until I got my thinkpad. > It is truly magic and Ubuntu just works, no fuss, as usual. > > Respects > Jerome B Newell. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Swafford" <yom...@chch.planet.co.nz> > To: <linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz> > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:20 PM > Subject: Re: laptop recommendations pls > > > >I second Chris' sentiment .. Tinkpads just work .. > > > > I wonder where Chris got his from ?? > > > > Cheers > > Paul > > > > > > Christopher Sawtell wrote: > >> Only one word needed: "ThinkPad" > >> > >> Everything just works. > >> > >> I got an unused ex-lease Z60t for $500 a month or two ago. > >> > >> ThinkWiki <%20http://www.thinkwiki.org/> for support > >> > >> -- > >> Sincerely etc. > >> Christopher Sawtell > > -- Steve Holdoway <st...@greengecko.co.nz> http://www.greengecko.co.nz MSN: st...@greengecko.co.nz Skype: sholdowa
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