Re: major linux problems summary 2012

[The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm>]

On 11/12/2012 03:52 PM, Karol Szkudlarek wrote:

> > (BTW, I plan to purchase a Lemote YeeLoong 8101B, which has only GNU/Linux
> > support, but haven't had news from the vendor yet.)
>
> I've heard some time ago about Lemote laptops (aka Stallman recommendations!)
> its worth attention but they have very wierd low resolution (1024x600), small
> RAM (1GB) slow processor and I think it hardly usable for a developer using
> modern envirotments like GNOME or KDE. Maybe for browsing net or editing text
> files in emacs by Stallman is enough. ;-)
>
> Regards, KarolSzk
>
> BTW, I'm still using my "broken to run in Linux" design E6510 Dell Latitude
> laptop. :-)
>
> ps2.
>
> Vincent try look on Thinkpad X220, I don't remember who but some person from
> Debian recommend this to run linux 'out of the box'.

Or you could try one of the laptops from ZaReason; they specialize in designing,
building, and supporting laptops specifically intended to run Linux. I haven't
used one myself, but they look like a good outfit from what I can see, and the
laptops look decent within the somewhat limited selection available.

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