[clug-talk] EEE's in Calgary
RS
aictech at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 19:45:18 PDT 2009
The guys at the Computer Action Show like them. See their latest broadcast
http://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/?p=1131
Thanks
Robert
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Jesse Kline <jesse at kline.ca> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Gustin Johnson <gustin at echostar.ca>wrote:
>
>> Jesse Kline wrote:
>> > I'm now thinking of buying a laptop with Linux preloaded. Has anyone had
>> > any experience with System 76 or Linux Certified? Any other suggestions?
>> >
>> I usually tend to focus on the hardware and then wipe whatever comes
>> pre-loaded. I also, do not worry about the so called Microsoft tax
>> since most companies make more in ad revenue from all the pre-loaded
>> "trial" crap than the their cost of putting Windows on the machine.
>> Dell also had more options so I could get pretty much exactly the laptop
>> I wanted.
>>
>
> Besides voting with my dollars, I also want to ensure hardware
> compatibility. I know in the past there were problems with Linux on some
> laptops. Any suggestions as to what brands/models work well with Linux? I
> just done want to take something home and find out the graphics card or the
> wireless card isn't compatible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jesse
>
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