[techtalk] laptops and drivers

[Carla Schroder]

Hi Jill,
    I have installed various distros on Micron, IBM, and Compaq laptops. Two
warnings: Winmodems and weirdo sound cards. My current fave setup is a
Thinkpad 600 with Caldera eDesktop 2.4. Love it. No sound yet, but I haven't
tried.
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Carla Schroder
Ace PC Goddess
www.bratgrrl.com
Plain English spoken here
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----original Message -----
From: "Jill Cote" <year2099 at yahoo.com>
To: <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 7:19 PM
Subject: [techtalk] laptops and drivers


> Hi
> I am new with Linux, although I have been reading this
> list for a few months.  I have installed Red Hat 3 or
> 4 times on a workstation.  But, I am interested in
> buying a laptop and running Linux.  Can anyone suggest
> a better vendor, concerning the availibilty of
> drivers.  Or does anyone have others heads up about
> issuses that may complicate anyhting due to my lack of
> experience.
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
>
> =====
> Jill Coté
> year2099 at yahoo.com
>
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