sad as it may sound, i love redhat on my laptop. goes on real quick and easy, don't have any problems with hardware.
i've had real problems with gentoo getting the kernel to work properly, and i've never been able to get past the remote install on debian. another good one is mandrake, that goes on nice and easy, and is a bit better of a distro than redhat... i'm using a sony vaio FYI... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kristian Rink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:54 AM Subject: Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop? > On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:42:14 +0100 > Meidinger Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I use gentoo linux from www.gentoo.org on all my boxes, both my > > private and work machines. > > Runs great on an IBM T23, and i've had it on T21, A31p and other > > Lappys. It's worth a look for sure. > > I am running Debian/unstable installed using Knoppix 3.2 on my Acer > Aspire 1310XC, works pretty good. Drawback of > gentoo/rocklinux/lunar-linux IMHO is that you're pretty much doomed > if you don't have fast and inexpensive internet access... Having a > good network link only at work, it's a good way sometimes to build a > customized Knoppix installation cd. :) > > Cheers, > Kris > > > -- > see. read. tell. > Linux-Info-Day Dresden - 18.10.2003 > http://www.linux-dresden.de > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > Evaluating SSL VPNs' Consider NEOTERIS, chosen as leader by top analysts! > The Gartner Group just put Neoteris in the top of its Magic Quadrant, > while InStat has confirmed Neoteris as the leader in marketshare. > > Find out why, and see how you can get plug-n-play secure remote access in > about an hour, with no client, server changes, or ongoing maintenance. > > Visit us at: http://www.neoteris.com/promos/sf-6-9.htm > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Evaluating SSL VPNs' Consider NEOTERIS, chosen as leader by top analysts! The Gartner Group just put Neoteris in the top of its Magic Quadrant, while InStat has confirmed Neoteris as the leader in marketshare. Find out why, and see how you can get plug-n-play secure remote access in about an hour, with no client, server changes, or ongoing maintenance. Visit us at: http://www.neoteris.com/promos/sf-6-9.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
