[olug] Linux Laptop

Jason Zeisler superztnt at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 04:10:10 UTC 2010


Yeah. I saw those on their website.

http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs

<http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs>I
wanted to see what else was out there. Especially what have you guys
experienced with linux on laptops.


Jason Z.

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On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:05 PM, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dell used to sell laptops with Ubuntu pre-installed on the website, but
> apparently just took those laptops off their website.
>
> However, if you call Dell, they will still sell you one over the phone.
>
> -- T. J.
>
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Jason Zeisler <superztnt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Guys,
> > What suggestion are there from the group about purchasing a new laptop to
> > run linux? I will most likely be running Ubuntu since that is my desktop
> OS
> > and I like it. One of the biggest problems that I have run into is trying
> > to
> > get my wireless to work with linux. I had a Dell Inspirion that I
> installed
> > an Intel 5100 wireless card in to get my wireless to work with linux. I'm
> > not looking for the group to tell me what would be a good laptop for me
> and
> > what I will do with it, but I just want some suggestions for good linux
> > laptops in general. Any advice would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jason Z.
> >
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