In addition (no comment on BW myself) - beware Sony laptops. Their connectors can be proprietary and this can cause all sorts of problems.
Case in point- Vaio notebooks with odd USB connectors- popular software, such as Norton Anti-virus would not work with 'em. I shudder to think of the problems a linux system might have. -rg On 5/18/02 9:53 PM, "Joe Linux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Beware of Byteware. It's a very much buy at your own risk place. I > refuse to shop there. > > Warren Togami wrote: > >> http://www.byteware.net/product_info.php?id=1614 >> >> It looks like Byteware has a refurbished Sony notebook computer for only >> $1000. The only component of this notebook that may not work in Linux is >> the winmodem and memory stick reader. The onboard Radeon video should work >> with the open source driver with full DRI 3D acceleration (unlike the >> onboard ATI mach64 in my Sony Athlon notebook.) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUAU mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau >> > > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau
