Re: [SLUG] Cheap'n good laptops for Linux

From: Jan Mason (jan.mason@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Nov 12 2006 - 23:50:02 EST


I've been using a 750MHz Dell Latitude C600 laptop with 512MB of ram.
Running Fedora Core 5. No problems except for the internal win modem.

On 11/12/06, Richard Smoot <rsmoot@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> On Sunday 12 November 2006 22:40, Robert Snyder wrote:
> > On 11/12/06, Robin 'Roblimo' Miller <robin@roblimo.com> wrote:
> > > Donald E Haselwood wrote:
> > > > What is a good used, cheap laptop that will run Linux? I vaguely
> > >
> > > remember
> > >
> > > > that there were some laptops that gave all sorts of problems getting
> > >
> > > Linux up
> > >
> > > > and running (was it Dell because they were cutting corners on hardware
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > > keep costs down?). So, more importantly than what is the best, what
> > >
> > > should
> > >
> > > > be avoided.
> > >
> > > www.*suncoast**laptop*s.com/
> > >
> This link doesn't work for me. I also know someone looking for a Linux Laptop.
>
> Richard Smoot
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