David Boyes wrote:
Seriously, what about UBUNTU ?
Also, the mainstream desktop Linux vendors have done preintegrated loads for HP and IBM laptops which include device drivers for the built-in devices -- for modern laptops.
I have a Thinkpad R40. Everything works with OpenSUSE 10.2. Including the modem. The wireless is Atheros-based, I had to download an extra driver that has a binary blob. Same on my cheap Acer (I'm not sure about the modem). Ideally, one exercises some discretion pre-purchase:-) But this isn't Zed. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Advice http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 You cannot reply off-list:-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
