[olug] Linux Laptop

T. J. Brumfield enderandrew at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 04:05:18 UTC 2010


Dell used to sell laptops with Ubuntu pre-installed on the website, but
apparently just took those laptops off their website.

However, if you call Dell, they will still sell you one over the phone.

-- T. J.

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Jason Zeisler <superztnt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys,
> What suggestion are there from the group about purchasing a new laptop to
> run linux? I will most likely be running Ubuntu since that is my desktop OS
> and I like it. One of the biggest problems that I have run into is trying
> to
> get my wireless to work with linux. I had a Dell Inspirion that I installed
> an Intel 5100 wireless card in to get my wireless to work with linux. I'm
> not looking for the group to tell me what would be a good laptop for me and
> what I will do with it, but I just want some suggestions for good linux
> laptops in general. Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason Z.
>
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