Re: ultraportable?

From: John Thompson (john_at_vector.os2.dhs.org)
Date: 08/22/05

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    On 2005-08-21, newsmailcomp5@gustad.com <newsmailcomp5@gustad.com> wrote:

    > I would like to get an ultra-portable to run Linux. I just need a good
    > LCD in the 12"range. A GB of RAM and a 60+ GB hard-drive, Wi-fi,
    > USB2, and 100mpbs Ethernet. I don't need a CD or CD-R/RW (PXE boot
    > would be nice to install Linux). It would be great if I could get a
    > discount for an OS'less machine. I know Siemens has the P7010, ASUS
    > has one, Sony... but do they run Linux?

    IBM Thinkpad 240 suits my needs, but it doesn't have the horsepower you
    specify. 

    -- 
John (john@os2.dhs.org)
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