Generally, any recent Dell will take Linux with no problems. Dell don't want to tick off the other OS, so don't make a big thing of it, but they usually fit parts that work well with Linux.
graham On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Richard Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > The teenager down the street has asked me to help him install Linux on his > Dell laptop. Is there an Install Fest coming up soon that I could bring him > to? > > If no Install Fest is planned for the near future I would try to help him on > my own. I guess Kubuntu would be the best distro to use. Are there any > pitfalls to beware of in installing Kubuntu, or other distros (Debian, > Mandriva, etc), on a Dell laptop? > > Robin Carter > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
