On Wednesday 30 March 2011, Robin Atwood wrote:
> I am in the market for a new laptop and would be interested if anyone else
> on the list had recently bought a laptop in which all the hardware worked
> out of the box with Linux. I am most concerned about WiFi/audio/webcam,
> the finer points of hibernation are of lesser concern. Currently I have a
> "Linux Certified" machine but I want to avoid shipping costs to the UK.
Thanks to everyone who replied. The overwhelming choice seems to be a ThinkPad
so I have just ordered a T510 with a Core i7, 4GB of 1033 RAM and a 1600x900
screen Now I can't wait for it to be delivered. :)
Hopefully this thread will be useful to other users.
Cheers
-Robin.
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Robin Atwood.
"Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst,
Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst"
from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling
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