On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Manish wrote:
>
> I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330
> [2] and Sony Vaio CR [3]. I am not sure how compatible they are with
> Debian. Some web-search does
in infinite wisdom Manish spoke thus On 04/21/2008 10:46 PM:
> First, I thought it's kinda like a toy and then I found out that
> people installed Debian on this and that it runs Firefox and Emacs,
> has WiFi and boots very fast.. what else does one need?
screen space. 800x600 sucks
--
raj
Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote:
> nVidia is also not doing any FOSS drivers, though ATI initiated
> FOSSing. There is no FOSS Conexant HSF PCI modem driver AFAIK. Intel
> Graphics is better, as you'll get all latest Xorg features (including
> Kernel modesetting) implemented in 'intel' driver.
The
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Nagarjuna G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> > zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell X
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330
> [2] and Sony Vaio CR [3]. I am not sure how compatible they are with
> Debi
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> Mayank writes:
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Mayank> I'd suggest any laptop with a Nvidia graphics card,
Mayank> Creative Soundblaster audio and maybe a Conexant
Mayank> modem.
nVidia is also not doing any FOSS drivers, though ATI initiated
FOSSing.
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Mani A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Re: [ilugd] Advice on buying a laptop and reclaiming M$ tax
>
> Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Yashpal Nagar wrote:
> > > Asus Eee PC 900 se
Re: [ilugd] Advice on buying a laptop and reclaiming M$ tax
Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Yashpal Nagar wrote:
> > Asus Eee PC 900 seems to be a great deal if you really serious about
> > Linux as the OS & value for mo
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Yashpal Nagar wrote:
> > Asus Eee PC 900 seems to be a great deal if you really serious about
> > Linux as the OS & value for money.
> >
>
> First, I thought it's kinda like a toy and
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Pawan Sood wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> > zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330
> > [2] and Sony Va
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Yashpal Nagar wrote:
> Asus Eee PC 900 seems to be a great deal if you really serious about
> Linux as the OS & value for money.
>
First, I thought it's kinda like a toy and then I found out that
people installed Debian on this and that it runs Firefox
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Pawan Sood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> > zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M13
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
> zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330
> [2] and Sony Vaio CR [3]. I am not sure how compatible they are with
> Debia
Hello,
I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have
zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330
[2] and Sony Vaio CR [3]. I am not sure how compatible they are with
Debian. Some web-search does suggest that almost all of them can be
made to work
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