That is one of the more annoying things with IBMs. There are many shortcuts that require the Windows (Super in linux) key. A few of those are features I use on a normal basis in Linux so to remap them on just one machine is a pain.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:01 PM, Jesus Noland <[email protected]> wrote: > the laptop is nice but yea IBM fn keys sometimes don't include the windows > key so you can't do your shortcuts as far as i know, anyways I think i'm > gonna buy an Eee PC > > > Clowkun aka Mr. Noland > > > --- On *Wed, 10/15/08, Gilbert Mendoza <[email protected]>* wrote: > > From: Gilbert Mendoza <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] $399.00 IBM Laptops > To: [email protected], "SoCal LUG Users List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 1:29 PM > > > I agree. I wish it used SSD instead of a standard HD. An I don't > know about the rest of you, but Lenovo/IBM laptop keyboards drive me > nuts because their Fn key is always where the Ctrl key should > be! > Other than that, the system looks real nice. > > I think I'm still sold on the Dell mini 9, though. But they also > screwed up the KB by not including an F11 key. Who does that?? > > -- > Gilbert Mendoza > PGP: 0x075DBCA9 > Email: gmendoza at gmail.com > http://www.savvyadmin.com > https://launchpad.net/~gmendoza <https://launchpad.net/%7Egmendoza> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GilbertMendoza > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:43 AM, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Chris Penn wrote: > >> http://tinyurl.com/3o5aoj > >> > >> > > > > Looked sweet (I own a Thinkpad X41) but Lenovo puts battery life at 2.5 > > hours... > > > > Netbooks are an awesome concept, but for me, only at 5+ hours. > > > > -- John. > > _______________________________________________ > > LinuxUsers mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > -- Peter Manis (678) 269-7979
