Laptops that Linux likes?

Igor Gueths igueths at lava-net.com
Thu Apr 15 12:11:47 EDT 2004


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So Linux actually supports the Broadcom cards?
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:53:56AM -0400, Jared Stofflett wrote:
> I've gotten fedora to install on a dell laptop no problems, and the card was
> supported. It was a dell enspiron 5150 but other people have had problems.
> I'd say your best bet is to look at some models you want then go to
> www.linux-laptop.net
> And look around
> 
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> On Behalf Of Igor Gueths
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:43 AM
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: OT: Laptops that Linux likes?
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> Hi all. I am needing to get a laptop pretty soon for college...For now what
> I am going to need to do unfortunately, is to duel-boot Linux and windblows.
> And I can't get a Dell laptop bc as far as I know, the Broadcom nics are not
> supported...Someone correct me if I am incorrect on this? Anyway, does
> anyone know of any good laptop vendors that maybe will sell you a laptop
> with no OS? I've seen them on pricewatch but there are not a lot of specs on
> them. When I think of Linux laptop vendor...Pogolinux comes to mind. However
> when I looked on their website there was no mention of laptops...Maybe this
> has perhaps changed?
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