Re: Best hardware?

[Pat Mahoney <pat7@gmx.net>]

On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 12:42:17PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Can anyone recommend some sites with good reviews of hardware for
> Linux? I'm looking for something like www.computers.com , except
> that they'd recommend the best graphics cards, monitors, etc. for
> Linux instead of for Windows.
> 
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These links appeared in the June 2000 issue of Linux Magazine:

  General Hardware

    Linux Hardware:  http://www.linuxhardware.net/
    Linux Hardware Database:  http://lhd.datapower.com/
    Linux on Laptops:  http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/

  Specific Hardware

    Printer Compatibility Database:  http://www.picante.com~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi
    Linux Modem Compatibility Knowledge Base:  http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html
    SANE [scanners]:  http://www.mostang.com/sane/


For video cards, http://www.xfree86.org/ contains information on the
level of support of various graphics cards (X-Windows support only;
i.e. not svgalib or linux framebuffer)

-- 
Pat Mahoney  <pat7@gmx.net>


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