On 2/16/11, John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:28:55 -0800 > Marvin Kosmal <[email protected]> dijo: > >>I can get this for $350.. Is that a good price and will Linux fit >>well?? >> >>IBM ThinkPad T60 14" Laptop w/ Intel Core Duo T2400 1.83 GHz (Centrino >>Duo), 2GB DDR, 60GB, DVD / CDRW Combo, 802.11g, Windows XP >>Professional > > Linux should run just fine on it. Possible trouble areas: > > Suspend/resume > Compiz for video, depends on the graphics chip > Battery life > > But $350 sounds rather high to me for a machine that sounds like it is > at least four or five years old. Thinkpads are well made, but not > immortal. Check eBay. >
Thanks Good tip Just looking for something cheap for the neighbor kid. He does work for me. Marvin _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
