How well Ubuntu (Feisty) works on a MacBook Pro

[Paul Oppenheim]

Do you get 3D accel with either fglrx or the OSS driver, or is it unaccelerated? 
I am pondering whether to get a MacBook Pro or just a MacBook.

The ATI is *killing* me on my Dell, not good for game dev.

+ paul

Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
> Mark Roach wrote:
>> I got iSight, wireless, and video acceleration working, and used some 
>> tool I saw online (prob from one of the many blog posts you mentioned) 
>> to get right-click simulation. I can confirm that the touchpad is 
>> annoyingly sensitive. Pretty much everything requires work and new 
>> versions of kernel modules. Don't expect a good out of the box experience.
> 
> 
> Oh, thanks for that.
> I don't mind doing some work, it just seems to be making it do something 
> it doesn't want to do. In light of this I'll hold off and continue with 
> Parallels, I hope that Feisty+1 will cover the items better. I was 
> pleased to note the addition of a macbook pro keyboard selection in 
> Feisty, which wasn't present in Edgy.
>