Re: which laptop for linux ?

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Date: 04/02/04 

Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 18:24:39 GMT

Get a laptop with a parallel port if you intend to use a
printer. USB has not worked since the 2.6 kernel was released
several months ago.

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