2008/7/30 norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I know very little about what to expect from a laptop having always used
> desktop models both bought and home made. However, I have recently
> bought a Dell Inspiron 1525N with a slightly better set up, a bigger
> hard drive and increased memory. It came wit
Although they're just "grunt 'n go" models, I've had two Acer Travelmates
with which I've had no problems at all running Linux.
On 7/29/08, Michael Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
> recommendations on which laptop brands I sho
I know very little about what to expect from a laptop having always used
desktop models both bought and home made. However, I have recently
bought a Dell Inspiron 1525N with a slightly better set up, a bigger
hard drive and increased memory. It came with Ubuntu 7.10 installed
which I upgraded to 8.
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 08:00:28PM +0100, Michael Holmes wrote:
> I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
> recommendations on which laptop brands I should go for and which I should
> avoid? Any help appreciated.
In terms of Linux support Brand isn't the thing to look at,
I see Tesco are now selling Dells... huge pile of them in my local branch.
This is the model, I think...
http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.204-4105.aspx
No idea on how successful would be with Linux, but I have to admit
I've not had any great issues lately with any laptops - though
interestingly Hardy
Michael Holmes wrote:
> I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
> recommendations on which laptop brands I should go for and which I
> should avoid? Any help appreciated.
>
> Michael Holmes
>
From experience, Dell's are pretty good if you get one with Intel
Wireless
On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 20:00 +0100, Michael Holmes wrote:
> I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
> recommendations on which laptop brands I should go for and which I
> should avoid? Any help appreciated.
>
> Michael Holmes
>
If you get one try and go for all intel. The
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I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
recommendations on which laptop brands I should
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Michael Holmes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
> recommendations on which laptop brands I should go for and which I should
> avoid? Any help appreciated.
>
> Michael Holmes
>
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I thought I'd ask here if you dont mind, but does anyone have any
recommendations on which laptop brands I should go for and which I should
avoid? Any help appreciated.
Michael Holmes
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