Re: Laptop choice to run debian

["Josh Battles" <josh.lists@omg-stfu.com>]

antgel said:
> Josh Battles wrote:
>> I've got to agree with the others here that the IBM ThinkPad is a wonderful
>> laptop to run Debian on.  I installed Ubuntu on my T42 and it detected
>> everything right out of the box and configured it all correctly.  The only
>> thing I had to do was manually setup my wifi card and the scroll button for
>> the trackpoint device.
>
> Ubuntu Is Not Debian.

Yes it is true that Ubuntu is not Debian, however since it is Debian based I
felt that this was a relevant response.  Perhaps I should have mentioned that
I installed Sarge on it before I installed Ubuntu, and had to do exactly the
same amount of post-install configuration with both distros.

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