[Cialug] Linux on Laptop
Dave J. Hala Jr.
dave at 58ghz.net
Thu Sep 15 21:42:26 CDT 2005
Wow, I guess us redhat enterprise folks are really fringe/outcasts...
(Could use centos if you need a low cost/no cost solution..)
:) Dave
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:55, frankie wrote:
> Wow, thanks for all the replies! A friend gave me a disc of Vector
> Linux 5.1 and it looks like a keeper. Small footprint, installed
> easy, nice WMs, and runs fast and stable. Second choice was Gentoo,
> Mandrake 2005 and Fedora Core 4 were tied for third.
>
>
> On Sep 14, 2005, at 11:35 PM, James Shoemaker wrote:
>
> > frankie wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all,
> >> Just got hold of a IBM Thinkpad 390X and am deciding what
> >> to put on it. I have to put Win2K on it for work and school, but
> >> II have the back half of a 20 Gb drive to install Linux on. Looks
> >> like parts are pretty common, nothing exotic. Any suggestions on
> >> which distro is going to work best? Thanks!
> >>
> >
> > Use whatever distro you like, most work fine with laptops. My
> > HP has Debian on it and it works fine.
> >
> > James
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