[off topic] Linux on laptop and all FLOSS?

volvoguy volvoguy at gmail.com
Sat Apr 9 08:19:16 UTC 2005


On Apr 5, 2005 9:50 AM, Thomas Beckett <thomas.beckett at gmail.com> wrote:

> One thing to suggest - rather than the pros and cons of each system.
> Why not simply burn the Hoary Live CD as it uses exactly the same
> hardware detection as Hoary install. Then go down to your local
> retailer and tell them you want to play around with a few models and
> see if they will mind you running the liveCD.

That's a GREAT idea! I'm not sure if any of the stores will have
opened packages, but it's definitely worth a try. The biggest places I
can try in my area are "Microcenter" and "CompUSA". I'll report back
if I have any success.


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Aaron

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