Linux-friendly laptops

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Jul 31 15:45:22 UTC 2008


On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:43:01AM -0400, Madison Kelly wrote:
> I've used Thinkpads for ten years and change now (first was a 486!) and 
> every one of them ran Linux with minimal fuss. My current one is a T40, 
> and one of my main client's is a T43p which also worked with minimal fuss.
> 
> I was worried about Lenovo taking them over and I expected to see a 
> drastic drop in quality to meet price demands, but so far it's not 
> seemed so bad. So ya, vote #2 for a Thinkpad. They're worth the extra money.

The only thinkpad that ever gave trouble for linux with me, was one with
an ATI video chip.  That think was imposible to get to work right.

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