On 8/1/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Harv Nelson</b> <<a href="mailto:harv.nelson@gmail.com">harv.nelson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>what is the current lap top of choice for linux. full debian install. of course price will be a prime consideration. I plan to carry it in the truck and use mostly for mobile Ham radio communications.<br></div></blockquote>
</div><br>I have a new Acer Aspire 5670. Everything except the integrated webcam
works in Ubuntu. I was running Fedora Core 5 before Ubuntu, and had everything except
the webcam working in that as well. It just took more work to get it
all going.<br>
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I would recommend using <a href="http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/">http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/</a> as a reference, to see what laptops work under what distributions.<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Dave Sherman<br>MCSA, MCSE, CCNA
<br>Linux: Because rebooting is for adding new hardware.