I would stick with debian for the Laptop. The eason here is that with a laptop, you probably want maximum configurability.
A friend of mine has both regular system and a laptop. He uses Mandrake for the regular system, and debian for his laptop. Seems to work well for him. Bryan > an on a desktop at home, simply a "users" setup. I >>now want to setup a laptop (IBM Thinkpad 600) with a development >>environment as well as the usual "office like" stuff (StarOffice >>I'm presuming) to handle the legacy corporate stuff like M$ >>documents and presentations. >> >>I could do the debian stuff again, but I wondered if there are >>other candidates that I should consider. I chose debian for the >>home box at the recommendation of a friend (who actually did most >>of the installation for me remotely :).
