On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:08:37 +0100, Simon wrote in message
<1297192117.1610.6.camel@Nokia-N900>:
> > Not kidding, is labtop a real word?
> As for being a member of the words listed in an English dictionary
> I'd state no. It is a misspelled form of laptop, I blindly guess.
..I'd say it depends o
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:27:44PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:33:21PM -0500, Petrus Validus wrote:
> > on them. The only trouble I have with mine is getting the SD card slot
> > to work and the fingerprint reader working but since I am not Agent 007
> > I don't th
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:33:21PM -0500, Petrus Validus wrote:
> on them. The only trouble I have with mine is getting the SD card slot
> to work and the fingerprint reader working but since I am not Agent 007
> I don't think I really need to worry about the latter.
I wouldn't fancy "losing"
On Monday 21 February 2011 16:47:10 Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/21/2011 04:05 PM, Celejar wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:34:56 -0600
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> >> On 02/21/2011 08:21 AM, Celejar wrote:
> > Why should that be? The decision to support linux is
> > basically the decision t
On 02/21/2011 04:05 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:34:56 -0600
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/21/2011 08:21 AM, Celejar wrote:
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:47:19 -0600
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/16/2011 04:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
shawn wilsonwrote:
...
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:34:56 -0600
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/21/2011 08:21 AM, Celejar wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:47:19 -0600
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> >
> >> On 02/16/2011 04:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
> >>> shawn wilson wrote:
> >>>
> >>> ...
> >>>
> Any takes on this?
>
> What about the Satellites?
Support for Satellites can be hit or miss, I've had better luck with the
Tecra series. I have 3 of them here at the house and Debian works great
on them. The only trouble I have with mine is getting the SD card slot
to work and the fingerpr
On 02/21/2011 08:21 AM, Celejar wrote:
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:47:19 -0600
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/16/2011 04:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
shawn wilson wrote:
...
whatever you get as long as the hardware isn't too strange. strange might be
a gsm modem, fingerp
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:47:19 -0600
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 04:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
> > shawn wilson wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >> whatever you get as long as the hardware isn't too strange. strange might
> >> be
> >> a gsm modem, fingerprint read
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:16:27 -0500
Chris Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 04:10:11PM EST, Celejar wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:09:23 -0700
>
> [..]
>
> > Good to know, thanks - I've heard that before. The keyboard is the one
> > thing about which I'm really dissatisfied with my Acer
Hi,
because it´s a question on the list I can offer a special
Price of €599,-- for the following one:
> 17,3 Zoll Notebook E1707
> * Display: 17,3 Zoll (43,9 cm) LED Glare Type, HD+ 1600 x 900
> * CPU: Intel Pentium P6100 Dual Core, 2,00 GHz, 3 MB Cache,
> Chipsatz: Intel HM5
On 02/19/2011 05:52 AM, Steven Rosenberg wrote:
On 02/08/2011 10:47 PM, Bob wrote:
I was liking the look of the G555 for my farther.
Anyone tried one?
on the plus side nice big screen, on the down its only 1366x768
I also like the full keyboard etc..
The integrated webcam is only VGA, but is t
On 02/16/2011 04:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
shawn wilson wrote:
...
whatever you get as long as the hardware isn't too strange. strange might be
a gsm modem, fingerprint reader, dual mode graphics, no name 802.11 card -
stuff like that.
Not sure what you mean b
On 02/18/2011 05:23 PM, Francis Southern wrote:
On 18 February 2011 16:39, shawn wilson wrote:
as some have mentioned in this thread, even some of the "Thinkpad"s are sold
with cheaper keyboards and other hardware. but, if you read some reviews,
spend a little (~$1k should do imo), you'l
On 18 February 2011 16:39, shawn wilson wrote:
>
>
> as some have mentioned in this thread, even some of the "Thinkpad"s are sold
> with cheaper keyboards and other hardware. but, if you read some reviews,
> spend a little (~$1k should do imo), you'll end up with a solid portable.
>
1,000 USD
> So the experience in Debian Squeeze is way better than in Windows 7, I'll
> say that.
>
linux users always have it better than windows users :)
>
> There are 3 USB ports, which work great, But there's no Cardbus slot - I
> guess they're eliminating those in many laptops. It has nice memory-card
On 02/08/2011 10:47 PM, Bob wrote:
I was liking the look of the G555 for my farther.
Anyone tried one?
on the plus side nice big screen, on the down its only 1366x768
I also like the full keyboard etc..
The integrated webcam is only VGA, but is there any real advantage to
higher resolution webc
On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 04:10:11PM EST, Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:09:23 -0700
[..]
> Good to know, thanks - I've heard that before. The keyboard is the one
> thing about which I'm really dissatisfied with my Acer Aspire, although
> that's not Linux specific.
Not sure which particul
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:13:17 -0500
shawn wilson wrote:
...
> whatever you get as long as the hardware isn't too strange. strange might be
> a gsm modem, fingerprint reader, dual mode graphics, no name 802.11 card -
> stuff like that.
Not sure what you mean by a 'no name 802.11 card' - they all
2011/2/16 Nuno Magalhães
> Hi
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 03:21, Kumar Appaiah
> wrote:
> > On a related topic, could you please tell me which of the current
> > ThinkPads have the same basic (awesome) feature-set which the old
> > favourites (T61, T42 etc.) had? I am genuinely unaware, and wante
Hi
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 03:21, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On a related topic, could you please tell me which of the current
> ThinkPads have the same basic (awesome) feature-set which the old
> favourites (T61, T42 etc.) had? I am genuinely unaware, and wanted to
> know if all the ones available to
on 23:00 Wed 09 Feb, Bob Proulx (b...@proulx.com) wrote:
> Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
> > My avoiding use of GNOME/KDE (and hence network-manager and its GUI
> > interfaces) doesn't help matters much. I suspect that if I were to run
> > one or the other, I'd have fewer problems in that department.
>
>
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:32:35 -0500
shawn wilson wrote:
...
> > if you're going to go with pc hardware sturdiness / design, i'd go lenovo
> (or mac). if you're going to go with support (in the us at least) i'd go
> with dell and pay for the gold support. i haven't found better for desktops
> or s
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:25:07 +
Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 15:23 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've neve
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 15:23 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've never u
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 15:23 -0500, Celejar wrote:
> I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> understand why everyone swears by them
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 15:23 -0500, Celejar wrote:
> I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> understand why everyone swears by them
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 09:06:28AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> I'm happy with my i5 ThinkPad T410 with Intel HD Graphics.
>
> I have problems with the Realtek 8191SE wireless network
> device. The Realtek driver built but didn't appear to
> support scanning for wireless networks.
> (I didn't manage
Jochen Schulz schreef:
hamed hosseini:
i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
900$-1300$
"my choice is lenovo labtop"
I have been using an X200 for the last two years and I am still very
pleased with it. The X201 is a bit more expensive and features more
recent CPU
Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
> My avoiding use of GNOME/KDE (and hence network-manager and its GUI
> interfaces) doesn't help matters much. I suspect that if I were to run
> one or the other, I'd have fewer problems in that department.
Have you tried wicd? It has a curses interface and so no need for a
on 16:15 Wed 09 Feb, Celejar (cele...@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:24:28 -0800
> "Dr. Ed Morbius" wrote:
>
> > on 15:23 Tue 08 Feb, Celejar (cele...@gmail.com) wrote:
> >
> > > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > > never understood what exactly m
On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:24:28 -0800
"Dr. Ed Morbius" wrote:
> on 15:23 Tue 08 Feb, Celejar (cele...@gmail.com) wrote:
>
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've n
On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:09:23 -0700
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Celejar wrote:
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> > understand w
On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 16:02:31 -0500
Allan Wind wrote:
> On 2011-02-08T15:23:29, Celejar wrote:
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just
On Tuesday 08 February 2011 21:24:28 Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
> on 15:23 Tue 08 Feb, Celejar (cele...@gmail.com) wrote:
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've neve
On 02/09/2011 03:45 PM, shawn wilson wrote:
i agree, the thinkpad is solid. personally, i got a macbook pro because
i wanted 2x+ the battery that even the best thinkpad could offer.
however, this isn't linux (bsd at best).
SWMBO has a Macbook, I couldn't even access the hard drive from Knoppix
Andrei Popescu:
>
> Of course, a ThinkPad is not perfect for everyone,
True.
> here are some possible cons:
>
> - battery life is not very good
Depends on the model and the battery.
> - quite heavy
Dito. My 12" X200 weighs less than 1.5kg. Quite portable, I would say.
> - many models have o
i agree, the thinkpad is solid. personally, i got a macbook pro because i
wanted 2x+ the battery that even the best thinkpad could offer. however,
this isn't linux (bsd at best).
i think that linux should work with most any laptop hardware with the
exception of the new video cards that switch betw
On 02/09/2011 11:21 AM, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 03:09:23PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
The IBM ThinkPads were always solid equipment and all of the hardware
was supported very well. They did what you expected a laptop to do in
that all of the peripherals worked with Linux driv
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 10:51:12, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
hamed hosseini wrote:
i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
900$-1300$
"my choice is lenovo labtop"
Not kidding, is labtop a real word?
Does this count?
http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 03:09:23PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> The IBM ThinkPads were always solid equipment and all of the hardware
> was supported very well. They did what you expected a laptop to do in
> that all of the peripherals worked with Linux drivers. Networking
> worked with native driv
on 15:23 Tue 08 Feb, Celejar (cele...@gmail.com) wrote:
> I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> understand why everyone swears by
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 15:09:23, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Celejar wrote:
> > I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> > never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> > disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> > understand why every
Celejar wrote:
> I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> understand why everyone swears by them.
The IBM ThinkPads were always solid
On 2011-02-08T15:23:29, Celejar wrote:
> I'm curious - everyone has always seemed to love ThinkPads, but I've
> never understood what exactly makes them so popular. I'm not
> disagreeing or challenging - I've never used one, and I just want to
> understand why everyone swears by them.
The T and Z
On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:06:28 -1000
Joel Roth wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 12:47:31PM +0100, Peter Beck wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 12:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > > I would go for a ThinkPad. They might be a bit more expensive, but in
> > > my experience it's worth it.
> >
> > ab
> Not kidding, is labtop a real word?
As for being a member of the words listed in an English dictionary I'd state
no. It is a misspelled form of laptop, I blindly guess.
As for 'valid' word: you cannot create invalid words out of a (valid) combo of
valid chars. 'Gans' is such a word, just as 'q
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 12:47:31PM +0100, Peter Beck wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 12:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > I would go for a ThinkPad. They might be a bit more expensive, but in
> > my experience it's worth it.
>
> absolutely. I was (and still am) using a T42p and now I have a X301
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 10:51:12, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> hamed hosseini wrote:
> >i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> >900$-1300$
> >"my choice is lenovo labtop"
>
>
> Not kidding, is labtop a real word?
Does this count?
http://www.ur
hamed hosseini wrote:
i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
900$-1300$
"my choice is lenovo labtop"
Not kidding, is labtop a real word?
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On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:22 PM, hamed hosseini wrote:
> i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> 900$-1300$
> "my choice is lenovo labtop"
>
Have you seen this? http://www.debian.org/distrib/pre-installed
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On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 12:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> I would go for a ThinkPad. They might be a bit more expensive, but in
> my experience it's worth it.
absolutely. I was (and still am) using a T42p and now I have a X301
which is just great.
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On Tue, 8 Feb 2011 13:52:35 +0330
hamed hosseini wrote:
> i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> 900$-1300$
> "my choice is lenovo labtop"
On solar power so must use a laptop as a desktop - been using an Acer
Aspire 3614WLCI for just over 4 years - rock solid
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 13:52:35, hamed hosseini wrote:
> i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> 900$-1300$
> "my choice is lenovo labtop"
I would go for a ThinkPad. They might be a bit more expensive, but in my
experience it's worth it.
Regards,
Andrei
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thank you
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> hamed hosseini:
> > i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> > 900$-1300$
> > "my choice is lenovo labtop"
>
> I have been using an X200 for the last two years and I am still very
hamed hosseini:
> i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
> 900$-1300$
> "my choice is lenovo labtop"
I have been using an X200 for the last two years and I am still very
pleased with it. The X201 is a bit more expensive and features more
recent CPUs, but you mig
i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os?
900$-1300$
"my choice is lenovo labtop"
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