Linux Laptops

Luke-Jr luke at dashjr.org
Mon Jan 22 22:14:07 CST 2007


On Tuesday 23 January 2007 01:44, Rich Edelman wrote:
> On Monday 22 January 2007 16:10, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> > I see Linux laptops advertised in my Linux magazines all the time.  A
> > little googling yeilds this:
> > http://www.linuxcertified.com/linux_laptops.html
>
> Personally, my favorite laptops are IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads. I've never had
> one that didn't work great with linux, and I'm on my fourth. LinuxCertified
> sells them, but they're twice as much as ordering direct from Lenovo. Sure,
> if you order from Lenovo you have to pay the microsoft tax. Although I
> think I remember reading somewhere you could order them with no OS, or
> preloaded with Linux even direct from Lenovo.

Thinkpads use undocumented and unsupported hardware. :(


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