Re: [Hampshire] [Hardware] Laptop Suitability

On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:00:36 +0000
Sean Gibbins <sean@???> wrote:

> My brother-in-law has asked me to get him a laptop, and I have seen
> an IBM T23 (spec below) at Sterling XS for £270. I recall that the
> older IBM lappies are pretty much sussed as far as Linux goes, so
> I'll probably sling Ubuntu on it for him. The one thing that
> bothers me is the price, which is not a million miles away from
> some branded newer machines.

You won't get IBM quality tho' and it's more powerfull than my
desktop box :-(

I can't remember if the T series are the desirable ones or not but
someone like Adrian will know

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John Lewis
Debian Linux with Geneweb genealogy application