Linux Laptop. Hello, I was wondering if anyone had any experiences with buying a laptop with Linux already on it as opposed to Windows. I'm working with a Linux machine at the moment for a Networking class and it is getting me more and more interested in...

linux on laptop. I am running manrake 7 linux on a fujitsu e362 laptop. It work ok but does not see the usb mouse or the built in modem (winmodem?). The mouse is no big deal but can linux use the modem? How? Will 2.4 help? Can I upgrade to 2.4 without...

Putting Linux on a laptop is always a challenge. For the selection of >>Linux distros available, you should navigate to DistroWatch, >>, and start going to the websites and see which >> systems are likely to support your laptop model. >>>> This may...

warranty will work with Linux on there. All this has happened within 4 days. I got my laptop back on Friday and it died 5 hours later and I just managed to get it to the store today. IF I get screwed by the geek squad what is my next course of action? Laptop...

New College Linux Laptop. I was looking at something like this for college To run with ubuntu and maybe a dual boot in case I can't get windows games to run nice with it. I don't know if this is the place to ask questions about linux compatibility, but I...

HP nx5000 Linux laptop no longer available; what is best M... Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops () I noticed at the HP Web site that the HP nx5000 Linux Suse 9.1 laptop is no longer available. Can you recommend an alternative Linux laptop, a laptop...

Linux Laptop suggestion wanted - money no object!. Archived from groups: comp.os.linux.portable,comp.sys.laptops () As part of the company's desktop replacement strategy, I'm being given an effectively unlimited budget to purchase a laptop. After trawling...

Linux on Laptop?. Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell () I have an old company Dell PII laptop that has Window 2000 on it. I dont have the password and want to use it as backup server to run some external HDs. What is the cheapest way to get...

TuxMobil: 2.500 Linux laptop, 182 Linux PDA reports. Archived from groups: comp.os.linux.portable,comp.sys.handhelds () Dear List Members, today TuxMobil has got the submission of the 2.500th Linux laptop and notebook installation report[1]. Additionally...

guy. This guy told me that my laptop wouldnt support the new windows versions in 5 years therefore my laptop would be useless; however if i used linux my laptop would be operable for many years, and i could use simulation programs that would allow...