On 15:15 Thu 27 Sep , Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 23:40 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: > > > All great suggestions, except I'm hoping to see if it might work before > > I buy it. I really don't like the prospect of spending money on hardware > > just for things to turn out that it doesn't work in Linux. > > take your laptop into the store. Or if you don't have a laptop, take a > livecd with lsusb, lshw, etc. on it. If they won't accommodate that, > shop somewhere else ;) > > If you're buying online, find a local store that has the same card and > do the same thing. > > If you don't have any local stores, ... um, post to this list!! > > HTH! > -- > Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> > > I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot. > -- George Bernard Shaw > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >
Tomorrow I think I'll stop into a store or two and see what they carry. I think I have a Knoppix disk somewhere, so I will try that. BTW, if anyone knows of a cheap tuner card (<50US preferably) that is decent and works with either PCI/USB/AGP, I would love to know. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
