* Mark Seven Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Someone recently pointed me towards eBay regarding my video > card delimma; but when I considered the matter, what I > *really* want, is a LAPTOP, than I can use from bed (i have > some health difficulties) for learning Linux, and doing a > lot of paperless reading... > > What sort of a laptop should I look for, in terms of what > is really compatible with Linux, and especially DEBIAN? > > There are decent offers for IBM ThinkPads, for instance > (Such as an offer for an "IBM Thinkpad 560X, P233, 24XCD, > 96MB, 4GB,56k", $113.50 (two of 'em like this)). > > Suggestions? > > TIA,
Toshiba Portege 660CDT runs it perfectly here. You really should check out the http://www.linux-laptop.net/ though. It should answer your questions for almost any laptop under the sun. By the way, where do people get a hold of laptops at such prices as you listed. I think I saw one like that for $300 or more. Alex.