Re: Things I need before I switch to linux



On 2007-01-26, andresms5@xxxxxxxxx <andresms5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Check out this blog.

http://beforelinux.blogspot.com/
"Things I need before I switch to Linux"

How do you know that all the shortcomings you mention are still valid?
Have you tried any recent linux distributions? Xandros, Ubuntu, and
Fedora have had no problems detecting and automatically configuring
hardware and devices onb all the machines I've tried.

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John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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