Ian Collier wrote:
>
> Hot news from http://www.redhat.com/release.phtml?id=82 ...
>
> > IBM and Red Hat will work collaboratively to optimize IBM personal system
> > hardware for running Red Hat Linux ...
>
> > Under the agreement, a development lab will be established to maximize
> > performance, reliability, and security for Red Hat Linux on IBM server and
> > client systems, including Netfinity servers, PC 300 Commercial Desktops,
> > IntelliStations, and ThinkPads. In addition to contributing developer
> > expertise, Red Hat will also perform hardware certification testing and
> > provide dedicated customer training.
>
> A possible end to all these "APM froze my machine" problems?
>
> imc
Hopefully this means IBM will stop including soft modems, and that the
crystal sound hardware will become supported.
However, I have a bad feeling that this means RedHat will certify that
linux will run in some form or another on the laptops (meaning the sound
and the modem might not work, but hey, linux runs).
jason
(who's waiting on his 770Z :)
