Don't buy HP computers

[Swapnil Jain]

ubuntu works well on all laptops, previously i had HP nx6110 and i had  
no problem with ubuntu 8.04 and now 8.10 on my new apple macbook, it  
works very fine.

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On 31-Mar-09, at 5:14 PM, Karl F. Larsen wrote:

>    I have a Presidio CQ50 laptop from HP. I did the necessary moving  
> of
> partitions around so I could load Ubuntu. I have 8.11 and 9.04Beta
> installed and running quite well. A problem occurred that kept WiFi  
> from
> working. The problem is that the wifi hardware is turned off by Vista
> when you stop it.
>
>    Contacted HP both by email and on a live chat devise. Both ended
> with statements that Linux has not been tested on this computer and is
> therefore not approved by HP.
>
>    What they were saying is the computer they find the information  
> from
> has nothing in it about Linux. There is no Linux drivers available.
>
>    So don't buy HP laptops if you want to use Ubuntu.
>
>
> Karl
>
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