on Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 08:47:05PM -0500 Grok Mogger mumbled: > Hey everyone, > > If I want to buy a new piece of hardware, and I want to figure > out if it's supported or not (BEFORE I buy it),
One good way is to take a knoppix disk to the 'puter store and boot the shiny new machine off it. It'll tell you quick whether you're going to have an immediate rodeo or not. > It's like we have this giant pot full of > junk, tons of people have thrown stuff into it, and no one knows > what's inside... The kernel comes with it's own documentation section. Some good reading there. > > If anyone can clear up some of that for me, I'd appreciate it. > Outside of that, when I'm shopping I look for problems other people may have had against the wish list I've put together, and see if solutions are being found. Cheers, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]