Re: Dell Latitude L400
From: Alan Gauton (agauton-remove_at_postmaster.co.uk)
Date: 08/23/05
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Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:36:55 +0100
In article <dZSdnQgIOO2l55feRVn-tw@rogers.com>, james.knott@rogers.com
says...
> Jim wrote:
>
> >> I've got Ubuntu on mine at the moment, and it seems relatively happy at
> >> the moment. I'm just trying to get an el-cheapo wireless card to work in
> >> ad-hoc mode at the moment.
> >
> > Yeap, I was thinking if anything would work, it'd be a Debian.
>
> You just have to give it a bit of latitude. ;-)
>
> Actually, a friend of mine just gave up on Debian and switched to SuSE on a
> Toshiba notebook, because he couldn't get the NIC to work, even after
> installing drivers from the manufacturer's web site.
>
> On the other hand, SuSE just worked fine on install.
Yeah, I know a lot of the purists don't like SuSE but I do, it's just a
shame it didn't work on my laptop. I use a copy of 9.1 as a development
machine at work, and it's been running fine for months.
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