On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 09:17 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Saturday 19 Sep 2009 9:09:35 am Lynus Vaz wrote: > > I'm looking to buy a linux laptop. Since my friends recommended Dell, I had > > a look at their options (the India site). None of them seem to come with > > linux. Also, I had heard about zareason. I sent them a mail asking whether > > they delivered to India, but they haven't replied yet. > > > > Does anyone know where to look for a laptop, preferably with linux or even > > without an installed OS? > > only samsung ships with freedos - but plays nicely with linux
Lenovo thinkpad (and *not* idea pad) still comes with with free dos. I use a thinkpad and off late more 5 of my colligues and friends purchased thinkpad/. Search for r61 or if you can get r60. There are a few hp compacq laptops which work very well with linux as well. Contact me off list and I will try and give you contacts of some shops which will give you the proper laptop for linux. Happy hacking. Krishnakant. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

