So far my search has led me to www.system76.com for ubuntu laptops.
Ask for Carl. Down to earth dude! I'd be interested in other leads as well. regards, /virendra Britton Kerin wrote: > I would like to buy my non-linux girlfriend a ready to > use laptop with: > > wireless scan, falling back to CAT5 DHCP > open office > CD ROM that automounts > SD card reader that automounts > working sound card > reasonable memory and disk > working video acceleration (at least a bit) > > The last item is nonessential, needed only to make > X more comfortable, not for games or anything. > > I can spend about $1000, though it seems like they > should be available for less given the windows crud > that is out there and the supposed high cost of > Windows XP. > > Is it possible to get such a system? I tried with > linuxcertified but the system she got was broken in > a variety of ways. I'd really appreciate it if > anyone has any reccomentations of a model that they > know from personnal experience will work. > > Thanks, > Britton > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
