john, try using gpm for your optical mouse... --mat
On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 13:50, John Hebert wrote: > My company bought me a Sony Vaio PCG-FX390P. It has > WinXP on it. I put RedHat 7.2 and then put Gentoo 1.0 > on it. I can't get my USB optical mouse working on it. > > I didn't have any say over the purchase of the laptop, > so I would agree with you to not buy Sony. > > John Hebert > > --- Kory Wnuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just started looking around IBM's web site but did > > not see an option to purchase a Thinkpad w/o a M$ > > OS. > > I have sent an inquiry to IBM. > > > > Anyhow...I guess I was asking for recommendations. > > What brands (and models) of laptops/notebooks are > > any > > of the group using in conjunction with Linux? I am > > curious about likes/dislikes and > > features/deficiencies. > > > > -K > > > > --- Mat Branyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i think ibm is selling computers with freedos > > (its > > > free)... they should > > > work well with linux... computer exchange now > > sells > > > computers with > > > linux, or at least older ones... if you want a > > new > > > one wiht linux, i > > > could set you up with that though. i just > > started > > > working there, so i > > > dont know if they sell laptops as well :( > > > > > > --mat > > > > > > ===== > > Failure is NOT an option! That is why I use > > Linux... > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > > http://www.hotjobs.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
