[CS-FSLUG] Laptop and Linux - what to do?

HildingE he7316575 at yahoo.se
Thu Jan 25 13:50:24 CST 2007


I am looking for some dist that works well on the laptop with wireless
network. At the same time I am a little bit curious to learn more about
the different styles within Linux. I have to learn more about tar.gz and
such elementary things, but Ubuntu has been in a way easy to deal with.

/Hilding E


Tim Young wrote / skrev:

>It seems like you are interested in looking at different flavors of 
>Linux?  Or are you trying to find something that works good with your 
>hardware?  What are the main decision factors in your choice?  Are you 
>looking for easy and solid, or adventuresome and full of learning?  ;)
>
>    - Tim Young
>
>veritosproject at gmail.com wrote:
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>>All of the Ubuntus worked pretty well. Wi-Fi doesn't work, but I've
>>heard good things about ndiswrapper. Batteries are fine, but with a
>>variable clock speed you will find that your time-and-date clock runs
>>either twice or half the speed that you want.
>>
>>On 1/25/07, Hilding Egestal <he7316575 at yahoo.se> wrote:
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>>>Well, I am quite familiar with Ubuntu now on my PC,
>>>but I am going to put linux on my laptop. Your
>>>experiences? Fedora Core 6? Kubuntu? Is there any
>>>special distribution for Linux on laptop? I am using
>>>512 RAM. It is three years old. Are there problems
>>>with batteries?
>>>    
>>>      
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