Re: Choosing Laptops/Notebooks

2009-08-24 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:39:20 + (UTC) T o n g wrote: ... > Any other Laptop specific issues you've bumped into? Have low-end > Notebooks like Acer given you trouble? Never got s2ram to work on my Acer 3690 (s2disk works fine). Keyboard starting to fall apart after about two and a half years

Re: Choosing Laptops/Notebooks

2009-08-13 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 16:39, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I am considering buying a Laptop/Notebook for the first time. To me, what > unique in choosing a Laptop/Notebook than a desktop are, CPU temperature > and power consumption, battery life, hibernation support, weight, etc. > > Coincidentally, t

Re: Choosing Laptops/Notebooks

2009-08-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
Why don't you write to the laptop manufactures and express your concerns? At the very, very least you will have shown them that there is a market for Debian-powered laptops. They take those types of comments seriously. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUB

Re: Choosing Laptops/Notebooks

2009-08-11 Thread Aioanei Rares
T o n g wrote: Hi, I am considering buying a Laptop/Notebook for the first time. To me, what unique in choosing a Laptop/Notebook than a desktop are, CPU temperature and power consumption, battery life, hibernation support, weight, etc. Coincidentally, there was a heat debate on CPU power co

Choosing Laptops/Notebooks

2009-08-10 Thread T o n g
Hi, I am considering buying a Laptop/Notebook for the first time. To me, what unique in choosing a Laptop/Notebook than a desktop are, CPU temperature and power consumption, battery life, hibernation support, weight, etc. Coincidentally, there was a heat debate on CPU power consumption and bat