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Author: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
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Subject: Seeking Laptop recommendations
1st. Apple powerbook/ibook (with windows xp emulated)
2nd. IBM whatever
last Dell or Compaq



Quoting AZ Pete <>:

> Hi All,
>
> I managed to convince my boss that I need a new laptop. So, I wanted
> to get recommendations about what brands and
> models that others have been happy with. I have great latitude in
> selected my own laptop - so I'm not restricted to
> certain manufactures.
>
> While the main OS will be Win XP (company requirement), I want to also
> install a Linux partition and make the laptop
> dual boot.
>
> What are the best laptops that are receptive to Linux? Conversely, are
> there any that simply do not work well with
> Linux. My current laptop is a Toshiba Satellite Pro. While is runs Win
> 2000 just fine, I could not get Linux to run
> very well at all on this particular model.
>
> Any thoughts would be most appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Peter
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