* Richard Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am going to buy a laptop for the purpose of running Linux - either a 12" > iBook or a 12" PowerBook. Which in your opinion is better for running > Linux? > > I get impression that video support is much better on the iBook, because > it has a Radeon with open source drivers, while the PowerBook has a NVidia > for which there are no drivers available. Is this correct?
I have the 15inch powerbook with the 1.25ghz g4, it has a radeon 9600 in it. No 3d acceleration, but it does 2d fine. Of course apple may have changed the product recently.
