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Re: Recommendation Wanted: Pentium-M with debian



Hi,

I have been experimenting with an IBM ThinkPad R40 (less expensive than the T40) and am quite pleased.  I am using Libranet (Debian based) and am also quite pleased.

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:53:14 +0200
Pål Dahle <Paal.Dahle@nr.no> wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 09:43:20PM +0200, Martin List-Petersen wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 16:09, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > 
> > When you look at the D500, i would go for the D600. They are basically
> > the same with one difference: The D500 uses a Intel Graphics Card with
> > shared memory and the D600 comes with ATI Radeon Mobility 9000 (M9). The
> > pricedifference is not that big, when you'll check it out.
> > 
> > I've got the D600 (howto, specs etc. at http://www.marlow.dk/dell_d600)
> > and i'm very satisfied with it.
> 
> I picked up a PCworld magazine on a United flight last saturday
> and in their ranking of laptops the D600 where placed second
> after T40 (IBM). The IBM, however, is far more expensive.
> 
> I don't remember the ranking criteria, but linux friendliness was
> probably not one of them...
> 
> Best regards
> Paal
> 
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