Re: Anyone used a Lindows Laptop?

[John <j_habermann@tpg.com.au>]

Thanks for your reply Kev

On Fri, 5 Dec 2003 04:07:14 -0500
kmark+debian-user@pipeline.com wrote:

> <snip>
> the first thing laptop mfgrs leave out is battery life. So, I checked
> and it has 2 hrs max. so, that was a deal breaker for me. I have had a
> little experience with lindows 3.0 desktop. It was based on stable I
> think. And you could do some selective apt-geting. But from my very
> limited stable->unstable attempt, it didnt work. Also, it had only
> root logon. and it disabled virtual terminals, so you could not fix
> things if they went very wrong. But the newer version may be better.
> BTW to you have a link so that I can check outt he 'lindows upgrade'
> article. HTH

I am afraid I can't remember where I saw the link, at the time I read it
I wasn't looking for a new laptop so didn't bother booking marking it
although I wish I had now.
 
cheers
John