I agree with *both* of those recommendations... the IBM thinkpads are just really really nice - lovely keyboard and nipple - just a joy to type/mouse on.. and the apple laptops are gorgeous... you can run OSX or a ppc linux distro... for flexibility when it comes to linux though maybe stick with intel based laptops... but... the macs are nice :)
On Thursday 12 August 2004 13:17, Stuart Guthrie wrote: > My preference currently for robustness, speed and great keyboard. > > IBM Thinkpads. > > I use the SFF myself 12" screen but others like 15" w. the works. > > I set mine to dual boot which for visits to companies stuck on Windows > is handy. > > I've heard/seen lots of great things about Apple iBooks and Powerbooks > as well. If you don't have any legacy apps from windows days, these are > probably my next favourite. > > HTH > > Stu > > On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 12:59, Dennis M. Gray wrote: > > I am going to be purchasing a new laptop soon and would like some > > recommendations about brands and models that work well with Linux (Fedora > > Core specifically). > > > > Regards > > > > > > -- > > Dennis M. Gray > > Far East Information Resources Pty. Ltd. > > 91 Queen Street > > BEACONSFIELD NSW 2015 > > AUSTRALIA > > Sydney Phone: (02) 9310 7907 > > Sydney Fax: (02) 9310 7917 > > Mobile: (0418) 646267 > > Canberra Phone: (02) 6258 7917 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
