Re: Most Linux-compatible laptop

From: Conny (NOSPAMuncurbed_at_swipnet.se)
Date: 12/27/03 

Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 08:50:33 GMT

"L Mehl" <mehl_nospam@cyvest.com> skrev i meddelandet
news:YcbHb.7950$lo3.4946@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> Hello --
>
> I am a Windows user, starting to learn about Linux. My daughter asked me
> for help in getting a simple laptop with Linux installed, so now is my
> chance to jump in further.
>
> Does anyone know of a poll or survey indicating which laptops are most
> compatible with Linux?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Larry Mehl
>
>
>
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I have the most compatible laptop, sorry.....

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