Mitchell Gil Maltenfort on Sun, 25 May 2003 15:08:09 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Looking for a laptop


I realize this is an FGA -- frequently given answer- - but check www.linux-laptop.net for how well Linux fits on other laptops.

> 
> I'm in the market for a new laptop (finally!) as my old one has become
> almost unusable.  I have about $1000 to spend, and am having a hard time
> making up my mind.  I like the feel of the older Thinkpads (my old one
> is 600e), but I have no brand loyalty as such - I just like the keyboard

> 
> I am mostly looking for a dependable, quick, and light-weight box that
> has a decent screen size (>14", preferably).  Obviously playing nicely
> with linux and/or BSD is a requirement.  If anyone has any suggestions,
> I would appreciate it.  I have been looking at the Thinkpad R32, but I'd
> like other opinions before taking the plunge.
> 


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