[KLUG Members] New laptop on the way...advice

Jamie McCarthy members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 13 Feb 2004 09:09:31 -0500


Mine is a ThinkPad T30 with Debian/WinXP dual boot, also 1400x1050. 
I'm happy to share info if you have specific questions;  just ask. 
And if you get sound working, tell me how, I'm stuck on that.

> The SuSE installer automatically shrank the NTFS partition as part
> of the stock GUI installer, no special work needed.  I've never
> seen another installer do that before (but I've never seen the new
> Debian installer either, so YMMV).   :-)

As of a few months ago, Debian doesn't do that... sounds like a neat
feature.
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  Jamie McCarthy
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