I don't need current hardware... this computer is circa. 93 (about) . This
is why linux rules.... to run an up-to date distro you don't need current
hardware. It is not like M$ where xp hardware won't run on vista os; and xp
won't run on earlier hardware; etc. I think M$ in in cahoots with hardware
manufacturers!
On 12/1/09, Stephen <
cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have liked the Ubuntu for laptops/desktops. Id suggest trying 9.10
> as it has a number of new features and very current hardware.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:48 AM, mike havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Okay guys..... I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7
> > came out and certain companiesupdated... upgraded.... up-whatever they
> did,
> > my laptop (Toshiba Satellite with an Atheros AR5005GS wireless card)
> keeps
> > on needing its registry to be cleaned. Which distro works best out of the
> > box with automatic detection and that kind of stuff?
> >
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> Stephen
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