Yes, Glen, but that's a particular situation. The general user that, let's say has a laptop with Fedora and decides to buy a new one might be afraid of wasting money in a machine that won't work well with Fedora. And think is pure common sense to research which computer/hardware work best, so if there are articles on the topic, well that would be very useful.
My two cents, Sylvia On 4 October 2016 at 04:17, Glen Rundblom <g...@rundblom.com> wrote: > IMHO: there is also a large difference in audience. The Ubuntu Hardware > page is for people who might be worried that their hardware will not work > with Ubuntu. I do not think Fedora's user base is as timid. > > My experience in the Computer Science Dept at the University of Illinois > is that the researchers believe Fedora is too bleeding edge and want > something current, but on slower cycle. So they prefer Ubuntu, CentOS or > previously Scientific Linux. > > The Ubuntu certification page makes it easier for the researcher to > justify to their group leader that the purchase is a good decision so they > can focus on the code instead of getting wifi to work right. > > Respectfully, > > -Glen > > > > On 10/03/2016 04:07 PM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > >> Hi >> >> We had earlier an HCL hw database, just we had retired long ago - >> because of plenty of subversions of hw, and were a mess. Ubuntu has >> preloaded laptops, desktops that they are selling - we don't have >> that. Moreover every year mass of laptops and computer components are >> appearing, and I think there is no chance to cover it continuously, as >> we are changing Fedora either in 6 month cycle. >> >> Z >> >> 2016-10-03 18:12 GMT+02:00 Eric Nicholls <e...@snydox.com>: >> >>> An article with the best hardware and laptop models that support Fedora >>> out >>> of the box will really attract Linux newcomers to make Fedora their first >>> choice. >>> >>> Ubuntu already makes it easy through a large list: >>> http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/desktop >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> Eric Nicholls >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Eduard Lucena <eduardluc...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding this to magazine list. >>>> >>>> I like more like "Best Hardware" in general. But it will be realliy >>>> nice. >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>>> >>>> 2016-10-03 12:07 GMT-03:00 Sylvia Sánchez <lailah...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> Hello! >>>>> >>>>> I don't remember anyone bringing this topic, but if it's possible to do >>>>> it I would love an article about this. I think it could be quite >>>>> helpful. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Sylvia >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 3 October 2016 at 16:17, Eric Nicholls <e...@snydox.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Good morning, >>>>>> >>>>>> Has someone considered making an article about the best laptops to >>>>>> install Fedora? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Eric Nicholls >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Fedora Marketing mailing list -- marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org >>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to marketing-leave@lists.fedorapr >>>>>> oject.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Fedora Marketing mailing list -- marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to marketing-leave@lists.fedorapr >>>>> oject.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Eduard Lucena >>>> Móvil: +56962318010 >>>> GNU/Linux User #589060 >>>> Ubuntu User #8749 >>>> Fedora Ambassador Latam >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Fedora Marketing mailing list -- marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to marketing-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Fedora Marketing mailing list -- marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> To unsubscribe send an email to marketing-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ > Fedora Marketing mailing list -- marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to marketing-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org >
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