[KLUG Members] Question On Linux Friendly laptop

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> I am thinking of getting a laptop.  Planning to put fedora core 3 and
> debian. 
> Looking at IBM and Toshiba laptops. 

I've installed on both, and use a Toshiba every day, but really it
depends up on the specific model more than the OEM.

> which would be easier to configure linux on? 
> Any other suggestions? 

HP/Compaq suck.

> Is centrino supported on Linux? 

Don't know.

> Looking for durability and good brand. 

For durability there is only IBM.