In <[🔎] lyk51l57jw.fsf@gfn.org>, Scott Gifford wrote: >"Todd A. Jacobs" <nospam@codegnome.org> writes: >> Dell purportedly sells a netbook with Ubuntu on it, but I haven't tried >> it myself. > >I have a Dell Inspiron E1505 that came with Ubuntu pre-installed, and >it works quite well. The only thing that has never worked right is >the modem. Oh right, I never used the modem so it never concerned me. IIRC, There are free drivers for the modem, but they will only connect at 14.4Kbps. ISTR that Dell makes available a .deb (that is not freely redistributable, so not appropriate for non-free) on their drivers website that will let the modem run at the full 56Kbps. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. bss@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
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