Re: [SLUG] MTECH 470

From: paddy (paddy@ij.net)
Date: Sun Jun 12 2005 - 18:15:16 EDT


Ken Elliott wrote:
> Paddy,
>
> It sounds like a desktop replacement, not a true laptop. I suspect battery
> life will be short, and I wonder how well all the various features will be
> supported under Linux. Have you considered buying a laptop with Linux
> pre-installed? That way you can be pretty certain that all the advertised
> features work, and if it doesn't you have some recourse. There's several
> vendors out there.
>
> I use a Toshiba, and it's been pretty good. But not all it's features (like
> built-in wireless) are supported under Linux. But it's a dual-boot machine,
> so I can live with that.
>
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Thanks Ken but you probably didin't see my earlier post where I said I
need a notebook upon which to run Photoshop. I sure wish Adobe would
port Photoshop over to Unix/Linux but sigh, I'm stuck with winders.

I'll investigate the model you pointed out, thanks.

Paddy
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