[ubuntu-uk] Looking to jump into Ubuntu

Toby Smithe toby.smithe at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 15:32:26 GMT 2006


In general, most hardware works fine. Hardware that doesn't is usually
the exotic stuff that developers do not own, and hence cannot write
drivers for. I'm sure there is a list somewhere however.

On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 07:18 -0800, Guyan Perera wrote:
> Hi there !
> 
> I just moved to the UK from Australia and I need a computer (laptop
> prefebly with wireless internet) I been reading bits and pieces about
> Ubuntu linux and I was wondering if there was some kind of laptop
> specs which where ideal for using Ubuntu with. For example I saw some
> videos with the Ubuntu screen spinning around like a cube and
> such..What kind of graphics card or gaphics memory is needed to
> support that ? 
> 
> Are there particular laptop brands or components which work well with
> Linux ? Is there a store which specialises in Linux hardware ? I live
> in London at the moment is there any good hardware stores I should
> visit for the best deal
> 
> Thanks a bunch
> Guyan
> 
> 
> 
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