[KLUG Members] Linux Laptop Suggestions

[William Lindemann]

Best Buy has a Gateway MX3225 for $400.00. Unadvertised. Saw it
yesterday. Disc.model.
Great buy!
Bill

On 8/2/06, markkinsey at sbcglobal.net <markkinsey at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> Thanks for the info.  Do you know of anyplace local that might stock it?
> For that matter do you know if anyone sells it with linux preloaded?
>
>
> Mark
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> From: zdennis <zdennis at mktec.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2006 3:19:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] Linux Laptop Suggestions
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> Mark Kinsey wrote:
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> > Hi all,
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> > I have a situation.  I looks like I have to purchase a laptop
> > immediately and I am short on time for research.  I want to load it with
> > Linux using VMware to host windows.  If possible I would like to get the
> > machine locally so that I don't have to wait for delivery (This is
> > flexible if necessary).  This is going to be used primarily for
> > business.  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> >
>
> The HP nc8000 works great with linux. I run Kubuntu Dapper with VMWare
> Server and everything works out of the box. It also has
> great screen resolution of 1400x1050. I was reading that some of the newer
> HP's offer 1600x1200 on 15.4" screens.
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> Wireless works great with and without WEP. Hibernate and power Standby work
> as well, and so does cpu throttling!
>
> Zach
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