-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 29 April 2004 11:50, Henry Hartley wrote: > I know this is off topic but I'm not sure who else to turn to. I'm looking > to buy a bunch of low-cost laptop/notebook computers and would rather not > pay for MS software that I'm not going to use. I don't care if they don't > have Linux already installed. In fact, as long as I know they will work > with FC1/2, I'd rather get one set up and clone it to all the others. > > The big name brands don't seem to be much help. Even IBM, with all their > Linux talk, puts Windows on all their ThinkPads, as far as I can tell. Of > course, if I won't save anything, I might as well just bite the bullet and > get what I get. It rankles, that's all and I *SHOULD* be able to save > something. Take a look at http://linux-laptop.net you will find there by manufacturer and model an index of web pages of those who have gone before you. Personally, I'm running FC1 on a SONY PGG-FX210 10g HD 256mb RAM Only thing that doesn't work is the modem without software, but I get around that with a PCMCIA modem when I have to dial out. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAkSowAAXwNnTBlswRAja1AJsGq98USYEbwc5J9YkeZJC+FDzEzQCfWB+0 O5awypCbaJAqBvlTbwC5vsU= =FSD5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
