leasing linux laptops

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Neil Watson wrote:

> Does anyone know of a source in the area where one might lease a
> laptop that Linux will play nice with?

not to toot my own horn (well, ok, that's *exactly* what i'm doing
:-), but:

  http://www.crashcourse.ca/node/4

given that i'm in K-W, it's obviously not worthwhile if you're looking
for just one short term, but for the longer term or if you need a
roomful for a course, i've used these for teaching linux courses in
TO, and they work just fine.  these were the systems used for the demo
room at ontario linux fest:

  http://onlinux.ca/demoroom

rday

p.s.  currently, those units have only 512M RAM but they're about to
be upgraded to at least 1G.

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