i m gonna have enough money to buy a laptop soon and i was wonderin if any of you know a good laptop that supports both windowz and linux.
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, Oct 27 2003 08:52 AM
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Posted 29 October 2003 - 12:58 PM
if im not mistaken, you should be able to install linux on any laptop, providing it finds your hardware or you get drivers
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Posted 29 October 2003 - 02:49 PM
i believe the sony vaio TR series supports gentoo (not sure which kernal) without a hitch.
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Posted 30 October 2003 - 04:57 PM
look, with tweaking you can get it to run on any x86 machine, i mean at least get it to run without graphix/sound/network, but it HAS to basically work on any x86 machine.
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Posted 30 October 2003 - 06:20 PM
ya, any X86 will run linux...
now for all the other hardware you stick in there, thats a different matter sometimes, but really almost anything can be made to work for nix
now for all the other hardware you stick in there, thats a different matter sometimes, but really almost anything can be made to work for nix
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Posted 30 October 2003 - 07:00 PM
I just put Slack 9.1 on my old Compaq Presario 1830 
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